{"id":241,"date":"2016-06-28T23:15:36","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T23:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hfschool.net\/?page_id=241"},"modified":"2026-06-09T15:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T05:07:37","slug":"annual-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/index.php\/annual-report\/","title":{"rendered":"School Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>School Governance<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Highfields is independent, non-denominational and managed by a Council of Governors. This Council is comprised of parents who currently have\/had children at the School.<\/p>\n<h4>Current members of the School Council<\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4985\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/pxl_20250218_222308085-portrait3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?fit=2544%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2544,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.73&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 6a&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1739956988&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.38&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;144&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.010006&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT~3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?fit=790%2C795&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4985\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3.jpg?resize=470%2C473\" alt=\"\" width=\"470\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?resize=1018%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1018w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C773&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?resize=1526%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1526w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?resize=2035%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 2035w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250218_222308085.PORTRAIT3-scaled.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kirby Rappell\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Deborah Cook\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Principal<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Park\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Treasurer<\/p>\n<p>Ben Pomroy\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Secretary<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth\u00a0 Symons\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Governor<\/p>\n<p>Ross Eaton\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Governor<\/p>\n<p>Amber Rundle\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Governor<\/p>\n<p>Cynthia Dearin\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Governor<\/p>\n<p>Caroline Egan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Governor<\/p>\n<p>Jenny Chang\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Governor<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Annual Report<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All schools are required by the Department of Education to compile an annual report detailing the previous year\u2019s activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Annual-Report-2025.pdf\">Annual Report 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School Governance Highfields is independent, non-denominational and managed by a Council of Governors. This Council is comprised of parents who currently have\/had children at the School. Current members of the School Council Kirby Rappell\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Chairman Deborah Cook\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Principal Daniel Park\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-241","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","clearfix"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7EWEu-3T","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4756,"url":"https:\/\/highfields.nsw.edu.au\/index.php\/commitment-to-child-safety-wellbeing\/","url_meta":{"origin":241,"position":0},"title":"Commitment to Child Safety &amp; Wellbeing","author":"EGibbs","date":"22 May 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Commitment to Child Safety & Wellbeing Creating child-safe school environments is a dynamic process that involves active participation and responsibility by schools, families and their communities. It is marked by collaboration, vigilance and proactive approaches across policies, procedures, curriculum and practices. 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