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What's the School Council
working on?
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Jan
2011. Setting up a special Sch Council & Buddy Team
suggestion box in school, for all children. Se
here for more details.
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Dec
2010. Choosing new benches for the playground, to be
ordered in time for the nice Spring weather!
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Oct-Nov. Council carried out a survey of pupil views on
improving the playground
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Sep
2010. New School Council Elected! Click
here for more infomation!
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June-July 2010: Uniform survey completed. Discussion
of new uniform.
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May
2010: Discussion about World Cup class projects.
Decisions made about football at breaktimes and lunchtimeS
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April 2010: Pupil Consultation Event.
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March 2010. Issues under discussion: school uniform,
pupil consultation event, fashion show, school
dinners, toast for breaktimes, & football on the playground.
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February 2010: The Council decided to carry out a survey
of pupils' views on school uniform
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Mid-January
2010: the KS2 members of the Council visited Southmoor
Comprehensive, to tour the school as part of a consultation
on the future refurbishment of Southmoor.
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Early-January 2010: the Council members met Mandy Henderson, local
Extended Schools Manager, to discuss making a bid for
funding for an after school club.
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December 2009: The Grangetown School Council hosted a
visit from the Bedewell School Council.
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November 2009: the Council visited Bedewell Primary School -
where Mr McAnaney used to be Headteacher.
This
section will be updated regularly, as the work of the
school council progresses.
The School
Council:
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Enables al children to contribute to
the development and improvement of their school community
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Shows
the children that their opinions matter, and that they can
'make a difference'
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Helps
the children understand the importance of discussion,
negotiation, cooperation and so on, in bringing about change
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Helps
our pupils grow
in self-esteem and confidence
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Helps to make
our school a happy and harmonious place.
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