School Council
Hyndburn Park School Council is made up of representatives from a selection of Year 6 children.
Their role is to represent the views of pupils in their class, Key Stage and pathway, to celebrate what is working well and to discuss ideas on how to improve our school. The School Council meet every half term.
The School Council aims are for the pupils to have a voice within our school by:
· Sharing good news about their class or individuals
- Sharing problems and trying to come up with solutions
- Sharing ideas about how to make our school better
- Talking to their classes and finding out information to share
- Being involved in the recruitment process of new staff
The School Council meet regularly and members of the council are given the opportunity to share news from their classes. The School Council think about solutions to problems or improvements they would like and how they can raise money or get support to put their plans into action.
The children who represent the school council will:
- Develop their communication skills
- Work as part of a team to make changes and improvements
- Develop problem solving and negotiation skills
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Grow in self-confidence and increase their self-esteem