Accountability

Our Values Through Transparency and Accountability

At the Northeastern Catholic District School Board, we are committed to the highest standards of transparency, integrity, and stewardship. The Accountability section of our website reflects our ongoing dedication to responsible governance, sound financial management, and compliance with provincial legislation. As a Catholic school board, accountability is more than a legal obligation—it is a reflection of our core values: faith, trust, and service to others. We believe in being open about our practices, clear in our reporting, and responsive to the communities we serve.


Director’s Annual Performance Appraisal

To ensure strong leadership, accountability, and a focus on student achievement, the Ontario Ministry of Education requires all school boards to conduct an annual performance appraisal of the Director of Education. This process, mandated by Ontario Regulation 83/24, involves the Board of Trustees evaluating the Director’s performance against a set of provincial and board-specific priorities.

As part of our commitment to transparency, we are required to publicly confirm that this appraisal has been completed. The Director’s annual performance plan and the outcome of this review are essential for guiding our board’s strategic direction and ensuring we remain focused on the goals that matter most to our students and community.


Financial Statements

Ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency is a core commitment of our school board. We are accountable to our community for the careful stewardship of public funds. In this section, you will find our annual financial statements, which provide a detailed and comprehensive overview of our revenues and expenditures. These statements are externally audited and publicly available, demonstrating our dedication to sound financial management and ensuring that our resources are aligned with our educational priorities.


Facility Maintenance

We are committed to providing safe, healthy, and modern learning environments for our students and staff. A key part of this commitment involves the diligent maintenance and renewal of our facilities. In this section, you will find our facility reports, including information on our capital planning and asset management. These reports are mandated by the Ministry of Education and offer a transparent look into the condition of our schools, our long-term repair needs, and how we are strategically investing in our buildings to ensure they continue to meet the needs of our school community.

Director’s Annual Report

The Director’s Annual Report provides a comprehensive overview of the NCDSB's successes, achievements, and challenges over the past year. We invite you to explore the report to see how we are making a difference in the lives of the children, families, and communities we serve within the Catholic education system.

Financial Statements

Facility Maintenance

Audit Processes

The Audit Committee plays a key role in supporting transparency, accountability, and sound financial governance at the Northeastern Catholic District School Board. The committee oversees financial reporting, internal controls, risk management, and the performance of both internal and external auditors, ensuring the Board’s resources are managed responsibly and in alignment with legislative requirements.

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If you would like previous meeting agendas/minutes or information, please email info@ncdsb.on.ca.
Monday, September 29th, 2025
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Monday, December 8th, 2025
4:45PM
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Monday, February 23rd, 2026
4:45PM
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Monday, June 8th, 2026
4:45PM
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