Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

71.   Management of private assisted secondary schools

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    (1)   Every secondary school or educational institution which is an assisted school shall be administered by a Board of Management of not more than 12 members appointed by the Minister in the following manner—

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      (a)     three members including the chairperson nominated by the denomination or proprietor who owns the school;

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      (b)     the principal of the institution;

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      (c)     one member nominated by the Minister;

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      (d)     two members elected in the following manner—

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        (i)     one by the academic staff, and

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        (ii)     one by the student council;

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      (e)     two members elected as follows—

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        (i)     one by the past Students' Association where such an association exists,

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        (ii)     one by the parent-teacher association where such an association exists; and

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      (f)     three members nominated by the Board of Management for their particular expertise.

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    (2)   The quorum shall be 5 members and shall include the chairperson or vice-chairperson of the Board of Management.

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    (3)   The procedure of a Board of Management established under sections 70 and 71 are set out in Schedule 2.