{"id":255,"date":"2021-05-12T12:45:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T11:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/rosslynschool\/?page_id=255"},"modified":"2021-05-26T15:37:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T14:37:36","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/rosslynschool\/parent-carers\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-184 aligncenter\" style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400\" src=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-fi.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/fi\/public\/rosslynschool\/uploads\/sites\/12627\/2021\/03\/25141729\/thumbnail_image001-300x240.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&#038;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEHUaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCSEMriT7GMFkmppr5%2FTrjhiWzsbLWWxfH147UJbI9xwwIhAKnoN9vPHEhnZt3c148uBmX0%2FdHrw80Cek0QBUdjBFKvKrgFCD4QBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgyD02e2fRcfNvUQcdsqlQXgDhUN8O4yrKdLA5xryXeXrcKkxRrPIl1FTOmlC1M%2Ba0HdUnvycYD%2B9ejmOwEPZWdsUxVvr1thY%2F010JTaWxUb5Adn%2F39IqQe0xI1XK3WQYVoK3VXgMydljk8WL%2BGuW9I11IVgwA6g34IBM8tTsy4dPUKXlz%2BZHvyrUip6TAhnloTosvk9aNv%2FP8fDGTDopCcWUaLfnjWX%2FqU5xBSBJJfQIWVc4iwiuQBQddbii6lCbz3flithK0y0hIabziksgC%2F%2F9K7bYJbD%2FJNjoQDiXm86%2BsiBEm1aT3Cj9dv%2BYKS2NPrg%2F76Jvafy5Mclwg3bqksSHzS2niiN3z%2FzUq2BzseEaa4YgHNmxl84%2FnY3QhZkjddaSTH3g8DFNYsobZVJE2OID2r8oO%2BfebMru9mPbiA8AUZEDh4JFDu64zaSQLO4cuSW%2BnBoLyc%2FHWziv5%2FL5nPcCzX%2B0zBpl%2FteuWwxQVx4YRt5EkWxgsV3O%2FjBj%2F9f2L3SHps8%2F2RSTgF4U3Lyj9UjZY53zrtRrzHc%2FUMpSWhOQKW29cbzfLsL3HbFx8ntuNFRIi2Okw8pRj%2FUu7z6UxRDkUtIdK0WihipuLvvVzWz3dMQhOhbb9zNyiCgeUGa7b0%2BU9n0lJBZv89CoihDZj0pQlRZVpqayPYAgV%2Fftt4Qni2ge3vBv3PGb%2Bcpm43hJvic%2FBCgF%2FUVNXsAF7yFKVmuWFqYEYT2RPbfLD%2FBFygeYxFzLqhh%2F3kbcAqujrtv94BNsQ2vGWUWiXS2JawAJVJZ2JCYYgATNV0rsUeBAGpPAACedapC1qz%2FBvbtu7VJMhslf1VZ5Hf5AomwsCfqCa2%2FRwRgg7%2FxaywVRHMnK9uwmf95REdQnqusL0zgXAif5LE1wP1UMNvF4dIGOrABL5l42GffWGCZsmCAR5eWq85TGtAe8gfeD1OBwAM57jDfwG9p7sdU9PBcwF0%2B2fPgnGkOvGr20NgPIuJgBnY2O696UqLxnEIrINAtItKDKQT1z7VBtAylGNva8lg24fIXU4PiXbrvIDB0ZQkaIVb%2BBy7o7LBzLU2onD3aOwM6i7eKMzL9ZKbefm3%2F0xXQJBd62xMvB4iqpW%2FghdDAL1W9M9M6tYUdC9Y4aY1gcZFmq9o%3D&#038;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&#038;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47URGZ3D6H6%2F20260716%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&#038;X-Amz-Date=20260716T045938Z&#038;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&#038;X-Amz-Expires=900&#038;X-Amz-Signature=dd4a51c44450129565ef46c9d8d2942f7ef2c3e1050127264249ecd1c93d1a49\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-fi.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/fi\/public\/rosslynschool\/uploads\/sites\/12627\/2021\/03\/25141729\/thumbnail_image001-300x240.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEHUaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCSEMriT7GMFkmppr5%2FTrjhiWzsbLWWxfH147UJbI9xwwIhAKnoN9vPHEhnZt3c148uBmX0%2FdHrw80Cek0QBUdjBFKvKrgFCD4QBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgyD02e2fRcfNvUQcdsqlQXgDhUN8O4yrKdLA5xryXeXrcKkxRrPIl1FTOmlC1M%2Ba0HdUnvycYD%2B9ejmOwEPZWdsUxVvr1thY%2F010JTaWxUb5Adn%2F39IqQe0xI1XK3WQYVoK3VXgMydljk8WL%2BGuW9I11IVgwA6g34IBM8tTsy4dPUKXlz%2BZHvyrUip6TAhnloTosvk9aNv%2FP8fDGTDopCcWUaLfnjWX%2FqU5xBSBJJfQIWVc4iwiuQBQddbii6lCbz3flithK0y0hIabziksgC%2F%2F9K7bYJbD%2FJNjoQDiXm86%2BsiBEm1aT3Cj9dv%2BYKS2NPrg%2F76Jvafy5Mclwg3bqksSHzS2niiN3z%2FzUq2BzseEaa4YgHNmxl84%2FnY3QhZkjddaSTH3g8DFNYsobZVJE2OID2r8oO%2BfebMru9mPbiA8AUZEDh4JFDu64zaSQLO4cuSW%2BnBoLyc%2FHWziv5%2FL5nPcCzX%2B0zBpl%2FteuWwxQVx4YRt5EkWxgsV3O%2FjBj%2F9f2L3SHps8%2F2RSTgF4U3Lyj9UjZY53zrtRrzHc%2FUMpSWhOQKW29cbzfLsL3HbFx8ntuNFRIi2Okw8pRj%2FUu7z6UxRDkUtIdK0WihipuLvvVzWz3dMQhOhbb9zNyiCgeUGa7b0%2BU9n0lJBZv89CoihDZj0pQlRZVpqayPYAgV%2Fftt4Qni2ge3vBv3PGb%2Bcpm43hJvic%2FBCgF%2FUVNXsAF7yFKVmuWFqYEYT2RPbfLD%2FBFygeYxFzLqhh%2F3kbcAqujrtv94BNsQ2vGWUWiXS2JawAJVJZ2JCYYgATNV0rsUeBAGpPAACedapC1qz%2FBvbtu7VJMhslf1VZ5Hf5AomwsCfqCa2%2FRwRgg7%2FxaywVRHMnK9uwmf95REdQnqusL0zgXAif5LE1wP1UMNvF4dIGOrABL5l42GffWGCZsmCAR5eWq85TGtAe8gfeD1OBwAM57jDfwG9p7sdU9PBcwF0%2B2fPgnGkOvGr20NgPIuJgBnY2O696UqLxnEIrINAtItKDKQT1z7VBtAylGNva8lg24fIXU4PiXbrvIDB0ZQkaIVb%2BBy7o7LBzLU2onD3aOwM6i7eKMzL9ZKbefm3%2F0xXQJBd62xMvB4iqpW%2FghdDAL1W9M9M6tYUdC9Y4aY1gcZFmq9o%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47URGZ3D6H6%2F20260716%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260716T045938Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=dd4a51c44450129565ef46c9d8d2942f7ef2c3e1050127264249ecd1c93d1a49 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/rosslynschool\/uploads\/sites\/12627\/2021\/03\/25141729\/thumbnail_image001.png 526w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Rosslyn have Parent Forum Meetings and &#8216;Friends of Rosslyn&#8217; meetings. Parent Forum is led by the Headteacher, and the agenda is primarily school updates, developments, and school improvements. Friends of Rosslyn is Parent\/Family led and is a network for supporting families and the school.<\/p>\n<p>What is the Parent Forum?<\/p>\n<p>The 2006 Parental Involvement Act states that every school in Scotland has a Parent Forum which consists of all the parents\/carers who have a child at the school. They are automatically members, and do not need to apply or be officially invited onto this group.<\/p>\n<p>The Parent Forum can expect to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>receive information about the school<\/li>\n<li>identify issues<\/li>\n<li>be consulted<\/li>\n<li>express views<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main aim of the Parent Forum is to help the school operate as a successful school and to try to represent all parents\/carers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve links between all parents and the school<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that parents get the information they need in an accessible way and that the school staff get feedback on parents\u2019 views.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss any issue that\u2019s of interest to parents, including school policies on such things as nurture, sexual health and relationships education, and school uniform.<\/li>\n<li>Work jointly with the school to set up extra-curricular activities and after-school clubs.<\/li>\n<li>As part of Curriculum for Excellence, parental involvement in their children\u2019s learning is recognised as very important<\/li>\n<li>Represent parents\u2019 views to the education authority and others on those issues that are of concern to parents, pupils, and staff with an awareness of equality and fairness.<\/li>\n<li>Involvement in the recruitment of new Headteachers and\/or senior staff.<\/li>\n<li>Important consultation role during and after a school inspection.<\/li>\n<li>Take on those social and fundraising activities.<\/li>\n<li>The majority of Parent Forum members must be parents of children at the school.<\/li>\n<li>The definition of \u201cparent\u201d is very wide and includes everyone with a parenting role with regards to a pupil; this could include foster parents, family members who have care of a child and divorced\/separated couples.<\/li>\n<li>The Parent Forum should promote equality and fairness in their activities and recognise the diversity in the school community.<\/li>\n<li>The Headteacher has a duty to attend all Parent Forum meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Friends of Rosslyn have a constitution and AGM annually to elect the committee members.<\/p>\n<p>Chair &#8211; Sharon Veelenturf<\/p>\n<p>Secretary &#8211; Julie Paisley<\/p>\n<p>Treasurer &#8211; Sandra Galloway<\/p>\n<p>Committee Members &#8211; Liz Wiscombe and Daiva Mustasvili<\/p>\n<p>Minutes of all meetings are shared via the School Parent App.<\/p>\n<p>All families are welcome to join meetings at any time. You don&#8217;t have to be part of the group all year, and you don&#8217;t have to come to every meeting if you have in an interest in the group.<\/p>\n<p>Currently all meeting are via TEAMS.<\/p>\n<p>Below you will find the Friends of Rosslyn Constitution.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/rosslynschool\/uploads\/sites\/12627\/2021\/05\/21103329\/Friends-of-Rossyln-School.pdf\">Friends of Rossyln School<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rosslyn have Parent Forum Meetings and &#8216;Friends of Rosslyn&#8217; meetings. Parent Forum is led by the Headteacher, and the agenda is primarily school updates, developments, and school improvements. Friends of Rosslyn is Parent\/Family led and is a network for supporting families and the school. What is the Parent Forum? 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