each european school has an administrative board responsible for the day-to-day administration and functioning of the each respective school. chaired by the secretary-general of the european schools. its other members are the director of the school, a representative of the european commission, two elected representatives of the teachers, two representatives of the parents’ association, a representative of the administrative and socially staff and, at the european school of munich, a representative of the european patent office. bodies which have signed an agreement with a school and have at least 20 pupils on roll also have the right to be represented on the administrative board.