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ACN 119 459 853 2 018 Annual Report 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Committee Reports 4. School Achievement 5. Awards 6. Financial Statements 7. Appendices 8. Abbreviations CECV ANNUAL 00 REPORT 2018 First published November 2019 Schools featured in photos Catholic College Sale, Sale Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd Damascus College, Mount Clear James Goold House Our Lady Help of Christians School, Wendouree 228 Victoria Parade Siena Catholic Primary School, Lucas East Melbourne VIC 3002 Simonds Catholic College, Melbourne West www.cecv.catholic.edu.au St Brigid’s School, Officer St Joseph’s School, Nagambie Correspondence to: St Joseph’s School, Warrrnambool The Company Secretary St Mary of the Angels College, Nathalia Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd St Monica’s College, Epping PO Box 3 St Monica’s School, Kangaroo Flat EAST MELBOURNE VIC 8002 St Patrick’s School, Mentone Email: [email protected] St Peter’s College, Cranbourne St Peter’s School, Sunshine South West ACN 119 459 853 Whitefriars College Inc., Donvale ABN 92 119 459 853 ISSN 1447–4018 © Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd 2019 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 2018 / PAGE 2 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Committee Reports 4. School Achievement 5. Awards 6. Financial Statements 7. Appendices 8. Abbreviations 00 CONTENTS Letter of Transmittal ............................................................................................................4 1. Company Members and Directors ..............................................................................5 2. Chair’s Report ...............................................................................................................7 3. Committee Reports ......................................................................................................9 Audit and Risk Committee ...............................................................................................9 Grants Allocation Committee (Primary) ...........................................................................10 Grants Allocation Committee (Secondary) ......................................................................11 Grants Allocation Committee (Targeted Programs) .........................................................12 Employment Relations Committee .................................................................................13 Review Body Committee ...............................................................................................15 Integrated Catholic Online Network Working Group .......................................................16 Enhancing Catholic School Identity Steering Committee ................................................16 Child Safety Working Party .............................................................................................17 Emergency Management Working Party ........................................................................19 Salary and Conditions Board .........................................................................................20 5. School Achievement ...................................................................................................21 Achievement Data ..........................................................................................................21 6. Awards .........................................................................................................................23 7. Financial Statements ..................................................................................................28 8. Appendices ..................................................................................................................49 9. Abbreviations ..............................................................................................................51 CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2018 / PAGE 3 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Committee Reports 4. School Achievement 5. Awards 6. Financial Statements 7. Appendices 8. Abbreviations 00 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Most Rev. PA Comensoli DD, Archbishop of Melbourne Most Rev. PB Bird CSsR MA DD, Bishop of Ballarat Most Rev. PM O’Regan DD, Bishop of Sale Most Rev. S Mackinlay DD, Bishop of Sandhurst Archbishop Peter, Bishops Bird, O’Regan and Mackinlay On behalf of my fellow directors, I am pleased to present the Annual Report of the My fellow directors and I are grateful for your leadership and ongoing commitment to Catholic Education Commission of Victoria Ltd (CECV) for 2018. Catholic education, as we ensure that our schools continue to authentically express the mission of the Church. The report provides details of the work of the CECV for the year. The financial statements are presented, together with reports and information about the performance and Together with schools, parishes, religious congregations, diocesan Catholic education achievements of Catholic schools in Victoria in 2018. personnel and many other stakeholders, we recommit ourselves to working collaboratively with you for the improvement of the Victorian community. Despite significant economic and social pressures, enrolments have continued to grow, with nearly 210,000 students now enrolled in 495 Catholic schools across the state. Yours in faith We have opened new schools and invested in improving our existing schools so that we are equipped to continue offering diverse learning opportunities. The campaign for a fairer and equitable funding model was brought to a successful Most Rev. Terence Curtin STD DD VG EV conclusion. The leadership and advocacy of the CECV ensured that the funding Chairman arrangements recognised the important role of faith-based schools to the education 6 November 2019 system in Victoria. CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2018 / PAGE 4 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Committee Reports 4. School Achievement 5. Awards 6. Financial Statements 7. Appendices 8. Abbreviations COMPANY MEMBERS 01 & DIRECTORS MEMBERS Most Rev. PB Bird CSsR MA DD Most Rev. PM O’Regan DD Most Rev. LR Tomlinson DD Most Rev. PA Comensoli DD Bishop of the Diocese of Ballarat Bishop of the Diocese of Sale Bishop of the Diocese of Sandhurst Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Melbourne CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2018 / PAGE 5 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Committee Reports 4. School Achievement 5. Awards 6. Financial Statements 7. Appendices 8. Abbreviations COMPANY MEMBERS 02 & DIRECTORS DIRECTORS Most Rev. Terence Curtin Mr Francis Moore Mr Stephen Elder OAM Ms Audrey Brown Ms Maria Kirkwood STD DD VG EV (Deputy Chair) Executive Director of Catholic Director of Catholic Education Director of Catholic Education (Chair) Executive Director Administration, Education in the Archdiocese in the Diocese of Ballarat in the Diocese of Sale Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese Archdiocese of Melbourne of Melbourne of Melbourne (resigned December 2018) Mr Paul Desmond Very Rev. Peter Slater PP Dr Helga Neidhart RSC Mr Jim Miles Director of Catholic Education Vicar General in the Diocese of Sale Senior Lecturer, School of (Company Secretary) in the Diocese of Sandhurst Educational Leadership, Australian Director, Enterprise Services in Catholic University the Archdiocese of Melbourne (appointed Acting Executive Director December 2018) CECV ANNUAL REPORT 2018 / PAGE 6 0. HOME 1. Company Members & Directors 2. Chair’s Report 3. Committee Reports 4. School Achievement 5. Awards 6. Financial Statements 7. Appendices 8. Abbreviations 02 CHAIR’S REPORT In the 2018 Year of Youth, Pope having on average a six-point advantage when the Morrison government and Francis reminded young people of in all levels of achievement in their VCE Education Minister Dan Tehan adopted results, when compared with those from a new approach that is fair and efficient, their strength and called on them government schools. and recognises the important role of faith- to ‘make use of this strength and based schools in the education system. this energy to improve the world’. These results demonstrate why enrolments in Catholic education continue to grow. The campaign against the Turnbull Throughout the year there were many government’s flawed 2017 legislation Between 2017 and 2018, the total enrolment examples of our youth rising to Pope Francis’ resulted in an additional $4.6 billion in in Victorian Catholic schools increased call, several of which this report highlights. funding over the next 10 years nationwide. at both primary and secondary levels, This funding will flow through to Victorian This validates the work the Catholic representing almost a quarter of Victoria’s schools and also establish a new fund Education Commission of Victoria Ltd total school enrolments. In response to this to guarantee the viability of previously (CECV) has done to equip young people growth, we opened five new schools in 2018, threatened Catholic primary schools. with the knowledge and capability to make from Torquay to Cowes on Phillip Island, and a difference in the world. improved buildings, learning spaces and Under these arrangements, the Australian other infrastructure in our existing schools. Government will replace the existing model Leading the sector This investment guarantees that Catholic based on school Socio-economic Status Throughout the course