Pursuant to section 78M of the Education Act 1989, I direct the Secretary for Education to appoint a limited statutory manager for the Opononi Area School Board of Trustees because of risks to the operation of the school and the educational achievement of the students at the school.
The following functions, powers and duties of the board are to be vested in a limited statutory manager:
- All functions, powers and duties of the board as an employer (whether statutory or otherwise); and
- all functions, powers and duties of the board to manage communications (whether statutory or otherwise) including communications with the media, communications within the school, and communications between the school and its community.
A limited statutory manager must also advise the board on the following:
- Effective curriculum delivery; and
- board organisation and management.
This notice takes effect on the day of publication.
Dated at Wellington this 13th day of June 2011.
HON ANNE TOLLEY, Minister of Education.