Board of Management

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The board of management/manager(s) is the body of persons or the person(s) appointed by the patron to manage the school on behalf of the patron. The patron of S.N. Mhuire Moynalvey is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Meath, Thomas Deenihan.

The functions of the board of management (the Board) are set out in section 15 of the Education Act, 1998 which provides, inter alia, that it shall be the duty of the Board to “manage the school on behalf of the patron and for the benefit of the students and their parents and to provide or cause to be provided an appropriate education for each student at the school for which that board has responsibility”.

Section 15 of the Education Act, 1998 also provides that a “board shall perform the functions conferred on it and on a school by this Act”.

The BoM comprises of

  • Two direct nominees of the patron (including the Chairperson)
  • Two parents elected from parents of children who are enrolled and have commenced attendance at the school
  • The principal of the school (who also acts as the Secretary) and one other serving teacher
  • Two extra members proposed by these nominees.

Current Board Members

The current membership of the Board of Management for the current terms (2023 – 2027) are as follows:

  • Frank Martin (Patron’s Nominee – Chairperson)
  • Natasha Brewer (Patron’s Nominee)
  • Mícheál Brennan (Principal – Secretary)
  • Anna Flynn (Teachers’ Nominee)
  • Carmel Clarke (Parents’ Nominee – Treasurer)
  • Emmet Egan (Parents’ Nominee)
  • Mary Dunne (Community Nominee)
  • Thomas Dunne (Community Nominee)

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Extra Information

The Board consists of 2 elected Parents – 1 Father and 1 Mother; 2 Nominees of the Patron, i.e. the Bishop, 2 Teachers (Principal + 1 other teacher) and 2 people from the local community making a total of 8 members on the Board.

Quick Notes

There is a basic requirement of 5 meetings per year. However, should any issues arise there may be more meetings needed.

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