Three of the critical roles of School Councils are
- Developing the Strategic Plan
- Approving the Annual Budget
- Setting and Reviewing policies.
Our current subcommittees are
- Finance
- Policies
- Buildings and Grounds
- Community Engagement
Our current working parties are
- Uniform
- After School Care
School Council
| School Council Executive Officer | Mr Sam Sheppard |
| School Council President | Kerrie Franc |
| School Council Vice President | Anne Tiplady |
| School Council Treasurer | Mrs Susan Sainty |
| School Minute Taker | Laura Wilson |
| Parent Members | Anne Tiplady, Catherine Ezzy, Craig Jarvis, Katja Murray, Melissa Lorch, Sue Sainty |
| DET Representatives | Carol Anderson, Mat Gannon, John Hayes |
| Community Members | Tanya Flowers & Casey West |
Ballarat Specialist School acknowledges the Wadawurrung people as the traditional custodians of these lands on which we come to learn. We pay our respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging.