The role of a Parent Council is to:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 support the school in its work with parents.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 represent the views of all parents.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 encourage links between the school, parents, pupils, pre-school groups and the wider community.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 report back to the Parent Forum (all other parents).<\/p>\n
\u00b7 be involved in the appointment of Head Teachers.<\/p>\n
Every school\u2019s Parent Council may be different because it will be parents in each school who decide such things as:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 how their Council is set up.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 what it should be called.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 what size it should be. ( e.g in a small school, all parents may be part of the Parent Council )<\/p>\n
\u00b7 who should be a member of the Parent Council.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 how they should be appointed.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 what will be discussed at meetings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The role of a Parent Council is to: \u00b7 support the school in its work with parents. \u00b7 represent the views of all parents. \u00b7 encourage links between the school, parents, pupils, pre-school groups and the wider community. \u00b7 report back to the Parent Forum (all other parents). \u00b7 be involved in the appointment of … Continue reading Parent Council<\/span>