School Council

The school Council play an active and important role in the life of the school. Through the council, pupils are able to contribute ideas and opinions to the decision making process of the school.

Elected School Council Members 2011 - 2012

Class 6 – Rebecca Jackson and Dominik Wach
Class 5 – Blu Sandy and Erin Brown
Class 4 – Ella Case and Griffin Howard
Class 3 – Harry Horn and Alex Badura
Class 2 – Caitlin McCann and Jonty Wright

What is the School Council?

An inclusive, structured, forum for discussion and decision-making
A means for children to raise issues and concerns
A means to consult all pupils

Why have a School Council?

To help children develop responsible attitudes
To improve behaviour
To give children hands-on experience of issues in the National Curriculum, including PHSE and Citizenship
To create a feeling of belonging, encourage listening to others and develop self-confidence
To improve pupil/teacher relationships

How does the School Council work?

The Class 6 members lead the meetings
Minutes are taken at each meeting
Class representatives bring issues to the School Council

When do School Council meetings take place?

Usually every two weeks, on a Monday at 1.00 in Class 2

How can I raise an issue?

Tell your class representative- your point will be raised at the next meeting

How do I find out what happened?

Class representatives will feed back to their class as soon as possible.