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School Council and Governance

South Island School is part of the English Schools Foundation of 20 Schools in Hong Kong that operates within the ESF government ordinance.

The school is accountable to the Board of Governors (Executive Committee) of ESF but has it's own School Council (local Governing Body) comprised of Parents, Community members, staff and students. The Chair of the School council is an independent person and is appointed to the school by the board of Governors. The School Council overseas the strategic direction and the performance of the school.

School Council Members

Chair:

  • Ms Sue Keane

Principal:

  • Mr Graham Silverthorne

ESF Secretary & Chief Executive Representative:

  • Mr Chris Durban

Community Representatives:

  • Ms Virginia Morris
  • Ms Irene Li
  • Ms Belinda Wong

PTA Chairman:

  • Ms Donna Kelly

Parents' Representatives:

  • Ms Gretchen Ryan
  • Mr Chris Erving

Teachers' Representatives:

  • Ms Su Cowland
  • Mr Darin Slethaug
  • Ms Madeleine Carr

Support Staff's Representative:

  • Ms Betty Ow

Students' Representative:

  • Thomas Holden
  • Ms Do-Hee Kim

School Council Meeting - Summary Notes