Charford First School
School Council
What is our School Council?
Our School Council is a group of children who are elected represent the views of all pupils to improve our school.
Our School Council Aims
- empowerment and ability to make a change
- developing confidence and assertiveness
- taking responsibility
- making their voice heard
- learning about democracy
The school council members are elected by their peers to represent their class from Years 1 to 4. Each year, every class will normally elect two representatives to be members of the School Council.
What does our School Council do?
The School Council meets with a teacher present, to discuss and sort out problems and make improvements. These may include school lunches, behaviour or ideas for fundraising events.
Members of the School Council will be responsible for carrying out the ideas that have been agreed.
