School Council

At Haselworth Primary School, we aim to involve pupils as much as possible in the decision making process. This can be through class discussions, surveys, assemblies and informal discussions. We sometimes also have competitions and consultations about changes at the school.

Action plan for 24-25

Meeting	Focus	Why?	How?	Follow-up action
Autumn 1 First meeting	Roles of the governing body, committees. Expectations of the role.	Children clear on the expectations of the role and for them to know the purpose of the young governors.	Discussion Introduction for website	Meet the governing body (at next committee meeting).
Half-term
Autumn 2 Second meeting	Safeguarding Anti-bullying	To give children a greater understanding of the issues in school. To inform us that children are aware of the policies and procedures within school.	Assemblies Anti--Bullying Week Reporting to FGB Conferencing with pupils	Taken back to classes and shared across the school
Christmas
Spring 1 Third meeting	Health and Safety – How safe is our school?	To check the health and safety in our school. Can we spot any dangers?	Health and Safety Walk Governor reporting	Notes to be made during walk round – fed back to H&S working party.
Half-term
Spring 2 Fourth meeting	Resources – Discuss school budget, raising a small sum of money for a local and National charity.	To give the children an insight to how governors monitor school budget and make spending decisions.	Group discussion, budget activity with School Business Manager	Raise and donate the money.
Easter
Summer 1 Fifth meeting	E-Safety – How do they keep themselves safe online?	To check children’s understanding of being safe on-line.	Children to carry out questionnaires/discussions in class.	Implement any points of action.
Half-term
Summer 2
Sixth meeting	Impact – What have we achieved as the School Council	To report back what we have been doing to stakeholders.	Newsletter and website
Summer holidays