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0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 02 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’SANNU REPORTAL CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 / PAGE 1 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 00 CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 First published October 2018 Schools featured in photos Loretto College, Ballarat Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd St Patrick’s College, Ballarat James Goold House St Michael’s School, Berwick 228 Victoria Parade Lumen Christi School, Churchill East Melbourne VIC 3002 St Peter’s College, Cranbourne www.cecv.catholic.edu.au St Monica’s College, Epping St John’s School, Footscray Correspondence to: St Michael and St John’s School, Horsham The Company Secretary St Monica’s School, Kangaroo Flat Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd Xavier College, Kew PO Box 3 St Kierans School, Moe EAST MELBOURNE VIC 8002 Damascus College, Mount Clear Holy Family School, Mount Waverley Email: [email protected] St Joseph’s School, Nagambie ACN 119 459 853 Nazareth College, Noble Park ABN 92 119 459 853 St Brigid’s School, Officer All Saints School, Portland ISSN 1447–4018 Catholic College Sale, Sale © Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd 2018 St Patrick’s School, Tongala Licensed under NEALS The NEALS License permits Australian schools and educational bodies to copy print and digital materials for educational use in schools free of charge. CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 / PAGE 2 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 00 CONTENTS Letter of Transmittal ..................................................................................................................... 4 1. Company Members and Directors ....................................................................................... 5 2. Chair’s Report ......................................................................................................................... 7 3. Executive Director’s Report .................................................................................................. 8 4. Committee Reports ................................................................................................................ 9 Audit and Risk Committee ......................................................................................................... 9 Grants Allocation Committee (Primary) .................................................................................... 10 Grants Allocation Committee (Secondary) ............................................................................... 10 Grants Allocation Committee (Targeted Areas) ......................................................................... 12 Employment Relations Committee ........................................................................................... 13 Review Body Committee ......................................................................................................... 14 Integrated Catholic Online Network Committee ....................................................................... 15 Enhancing Catholic School Identity Steering Committee .......................................................... 16 Child Safety Working Party ...................................................................................................... 17 Emergency Management Working Party .................................................................................. 18 Salary and Conditions Board ................................................................................................... 19 5. School Achievement ............................................................................................................ 20 Achievement Data ................................................................................................................... 20 6. Awards .................................................................................................................................. 22 7. Financial Statements ........................................................................................................... 28 8. Appendices ........................................................................................................................... 49 9. Abbreviations ........................................................................................................................ 51 CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 / PAGE 3 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 00 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Most Rev. PA Comensoli DD, Archbishop of Melbourne Most Rev. PB Bird CSsR, Bishop of Ballarat Most Rev. PM O’Regan, Bishop of Sale Most Rev. LR Tomlinson, Bishop of Sandhurst Archbishop Comensoli, Bishops Bird, O’Regan and Tomlinson On behalf of my fellow Directors, I am pleased to present the Enrolments continue to grow, with over 209,000 students now enrolled in 493 Catholic schools Annual Report of the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd across Victoria. This is a mark of the leadership and devotion of our principals and committed teaching and non-teaching staff. (CECV) for 2017. My fellow directors and I are grateful for your steadfast commitment to Catholic education. The report provides details of the work of the CECV for 2017. The Commission’s financial We continue to value your leadership as we ensure that our schools authentically express the statements are presented, together with reports and information about the performance and mission of the Church. Together with schools, parishes, religious congregations, diocesan achievements of Catholic schools in Victoria in 2017. Catholic education personnel and many other stakeholders, we recommit ourselves to working collaboratively with you for the improvement of the Victorian community. Catholic education in Victoria has faced one it’s most challenging years in 2017. The Turnbull Government’s ill-fated decision to change funding arrangements as legislated in the Australian Yours in faith Education Act 2013 has led to widespread concern in Catholic school communities across the country. The CECV has provided national leadership during the funding debate, undertaking significant research, regularly engaging with the press, communicating with parents and lobbying Most Rev. Terence Curtin DD STD BEd politicians. The successful outcome of these activities will be recognised and remembered Chairman in the years to come. 5 June 2018 CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 / PAGE 4 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 01 COMPANY MEMBERS AND DIRECTORS MEMBERS Most Rev. DJ Hart DD Most Rev. PB Bird CSsR MA DD Most Rev. PM O’Regan DD Most Rev. LR Tomlinson DD Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Melbourne Bishop of the Diocese of Ballarat Bishop of the Diocese of Sale Bishop of the Diocese of Sandhurst (resigned July 2018) CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 / PAGE 5 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 01 COMPANY MEMBERS AND DIRECTORS DIRECTORS Most Rev. Terence Curtin STD DD VG EV Mr Stephen Elder OAM Ms Maria Kirkwood Rev. Peter Slater PP (Chair) Executive Director of Catholic Education Director of Catholic Education Vicar General in the Diocese of Sale Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese in the Archdiocese of Melbourne in the Diocese of Sale of Melbourne Mr Francis Moore Ms Audrey Brown Mr Paul Desmond Dr Helga Neidhart RSC (Deputy Chair) Director of Catholic Education Director of Catholic Education Senior Lecturer, School of Educational Executive Director Administration, in the Diocese of Ballarat in the Diocese of Sandhurst Leadership, Australian Catholic University Archdiocese of Melbourne CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2017 / PAGE 6 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Executive Director’s Report 4. Committee Reports 5. School Achievement 6. Awards 7. Financial Statements 8. Appendices 9. Abbreviations 02 CHAIR’S REPORT Announcing the Church’s Year of ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND education offices in the state that will allow more SCHOOL GROWTH resources to be committed to better student Youth at the end of 2017, Pope NAPLAN results showed strong performance in outcomes by pooling learning resources and Francis told young people ‘A better the building blocks of learning, such as writing administrative functions. and numeracy, while at the end of school world can be built … as a result of Victoria’s Enhancing Catholic School Identity journeys Catholic students continued to shine in project, now a survey of interest among your efforts, your desire to change VCE results, performing above the state average educationalists worldwide, continued to grow and showing significant improvements in quality. and your generosity’. and evolve, with the CECV Board approving Throughout the year, the Catholic Education The VCE average