About AISSA

The South Australian Independent Schools Board (ISB) was formed in 1974 (now AISSA) to represent and promote the diverse interests of non-government independent schools. There are 95 member schools with a total enrolment of approximately 45,000 students.   

Please find below charts documenting the structure of the organisation.

• We believe passionately in Independent schooling and the right of parents to exercise choice
• We accept only the highest ethical and professional standards
• We respect and are strengthened by diversity
• We promote a spirit of openness and mutual trust
• We embrace a culture of support, encouragement and networking

The AISSA will:

• be a forceful and inspirational voice of education in SA
• be the most powerful advocate for Independent schooling in the community
• advocate with a single voice
• safeguard the independence and common interests of member schools and associated systems with a single voice
• have an organisation work culture which is unified, encouraging, respectful, inclusive, challenging and optimistic
• have the resources to deliver innovative and excellent services valued by members