School board leadership and governance
Find information about publicly funded school board governance, and leadership for principals, vice-principals and school board leaders.
Leadership
Learn about:
- how your performance is measured as a principal
- the qualifications to be a principal and get resources for principals
School board governance
Find resources to help you complete multi-year strategic planning, professional development and trustee elections.
As a trustee candidate or member of a school board, use these resources to learn about school board trustee elections.
Legislation and regulations
The Education Act and its regulations provide the statutory basis for how education is delivered to students in the publicly funded school system, including Principal/Vice-Principal Performance Appraisal.
The principal and vice-principal performance appraisal regulation specifies the standards, processes, timelines and forms principals and vice-principals must use for performance appraisal.
Encourage parent involvement
Give parents tips about how they can stay involved in their child's education.
Let parents know how to be part of your school board's parent involvement committee.
Contact us
Governance – Operations & Board Supports Unit
Education Equity Secretariat
315 Front Street West, 13th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M7A 0B8
information.met@ontario.ca