
Why Parent Clubs?
Parent Clubs provide opportunities for parents to become aware of developments affecting schools and by promoting discussion of the issues they provide a means for parents to learn about
This section has general information about what Parent Clubs do, why they are so valuable to a school community and how they fit in with School Council and school administration.
There is also a handy list of resources provided by the Education Department and other relevant organisations.

Parent Clubs provide opportunities for parents to become aware of developments affecting schools and by promoting discussion of the issues they provide a means for parents to learn about

The Parent Club’s exact role varies from school to school, however it must always be consistent with Education Regulations and Education Department procedures. Each club

The 2026 ANZAC Day dawn service in Seabrook was made all the more meaningful by the active participation of Seabrook Primary School’s Parents and Friends

The Parent Club provides a forum for all parents to discuss issues, exchange and share information and concerns. Parents can support one another through pooling

To mark Mentone Girls’ Secondary College’s (MGSC) 70 years, over a thousand former students and staff came together for a grand celebration on Sunday 26

Parent Clubs fulfil an important social function. This has always been and continues to be a significant aspect of any Parent Club’s purpose. Apart from

This report comes to us from the Brunswick Secondary College Parents’ Association (BSCPA). We congratulate to the Parents’ Association for organising this great event in

Sometimes parents will create informal groups to run social events and fundraising, without having a formally registered Constitution. These groups are not recognised by the

Albion Primary School was awarded a 5-star sustainability rating by ResourceSmart Schools in August 2024, after a 5-year effort by staff, parents and students. The

Parent Clubs and School Councils should always work together, but they are quite different in their role and functions. If you find that parents at