{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKT%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQD4mD%2Fizpmnzyht6FDHEg5IG4T2tHRdQqr0tn7BGd4RpQIgNWhLexAw7S3CHL6vNU64qk6x%2FepjsCux89uCClU%2B2YwquQUIbRAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDIM7SOnQDyOMLkRHAyqWBcm6IAOkidjmmqaeoec0SNYPQh7GPa5wRxC6LGWHJVVFU%2BtfoU1XIYRBa%2FMO1IAbhAVytuP6Ew8D94WfES8%2BBE%2FROly7P5n3shxR6ovtteFZr3x3YJrdkFwtXAY3XUCylsTcivmWweA0UeEcVo0QZPJHpyYoyWPa0VIaBXK%2FfIC%2BGAF4o09SIm8MEWtCWyeFp3o3X2Ka5vJQKasJbUEatYZcLjShzjzmrV7joBCI0Sw3oXnzq27XPFJVYY3p1gm2ofEfVELMPdy3o6qYZzpEhx4ZEtg0PmmcgVVXvC0gDbK5K%2BZ2K1S5R92QEPjOUsqNRlXtTK%2FIdyZgebclid%2FsTWUkBbmPIP4GN5jn4qtMPRzrUk%2B6VgZRHNP8hLI3p%2F%2FeQxq88gi7xaqWvLnjHe5BmF3L353fpj4B%2FzaDAvtUEpwv4ts16HVZuA23le%2FKZuyEvGMT5ExaK%2B5UQRSA%2B46JlI1Z4DIl%2BkJtzskYsjlZYs%2Fo4MupxUwgxlaXT6yjbVnWhD0QM5Z%2FZ6u9VrKzO8Xa7NNkwNaA6Zvl2vJYq3so0BcgPJrw5ZYKQE%2BMJ3ktAm2o4zqOgJVLtm0f001egPS2ScasbWzk9nTI87iQDd6cxi2D5zvK7%2FG%2B%2FtQVglDgMHpOQDJelZ9lrtsZ%2BI38l5QdjG2%2F9SsHiSKnAxD%2Foa4ZyvZTgpJ%2BqrznQYYPj3x2S532Q883YSAGO6BeywZ1NtAU3RJSooHfdlBk031haGkEIajErFBeQvAjl04CHrAQOwSo3KAesxPNHpucDxPfWj981ZBobEM4L0uin6SSUieMvBtLbKDerlx9N98luYLYxTY5XELo6hbxVkUFBYzvZyp9Nrx%2FE3cyGvZ2%2FnfjLvRGJJlzySNPh7B3MMmq3NMGOrEBHbJs58DM4mAB69%2BQLIkNfUWhKOeuyZhs0Tx7gXqa9JevzPd202qvq1zAXvugE1wQ5nSlQY5UGiGIqhDJvETXfUaEtDy93esluRqCyXkWX%2Bvk7LQhEM%2BGRxNpxAJeaaKNNzJXxNb62r7PIy4%2BajgAAoRaFG6RizTKlS2RxOb8egKcU6H77ISfFSNrkMOHNqKfy3oJ%2FH3qGQbDrtEwF6480%2B2XxSIAeZqSVba4ZPVrM5d5&#038;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&#038;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UWXCRE5WS%2F20260808%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&#038;X-Amz-Date=20260808T115906Z&#038;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&#038;X-Amz-Expires=900&#038;X-Amz-Signature=659e1f3c052eb4a2b2f9ff8f6fdf65b224c13d0126758513b7c93079463a5ad6\" 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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEKT%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQD4mD%2Fizpmnzyht6FDHEg5IG4T2tHRdQqr0tn7BGd4RpQIgNWhLexAw7S3CHL6vNU64qk6x%2FepjsCux89uCClU%2B2YwquQUIbRAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDIM7SOnQDyOMLkRHAyqWBcm6IAOkidjmmqaeoec0SNYPQh7GPa5wRxC6LGWHJVVFU%2BtfoU1XIYRBa%2FMO1IAbhAVytuP6Ew8D94WfES8%2BBE%2FROly7P5n3shxR6ovtteFZr3x3YJrdkFwtXAY3XUCylsTcivmWweA0UeEcVo0QZPJHpyYoyWPa0VIaBXK%2FfIC%2BGAF4o09SIm8MEWtCWyeFp3o3X2Ka5vJQKasJbUEatYZcLjShzjzmrV7joBCI0Sw3oXnzq27XPFJVYY3p1gm2ofEfVELMPdy3o6qYZzpEhx4ZEtg0PmmcgVVXvC0gDbK5K%2BZ2K1S5R92QEPjOUsqNRlXtTK%2FIdyZgebclid%2FsTWUkBbmPIP4GN5jn4qtMPRzrUk%2B6VgZRHNP8hLI3p%2F%2FeQxq88gi7xaqWvLnjHe5BmF3L353fpj4B%2FzaDAvtUEpwv4ts16HVZuA23le%2FKZuyEvGMT5ExaK%2B5UQRSA%2B46JlI1Z4DIl%2BkJtzskYsjlZYs%2Fo4MupxUwgxlaXT6yjbVnWhD0QM5Z%2FZ6u9VrKzO8Xa7NNkwNaA6Zvl2vJYq3so0BcgPJrw5ZYKQE%2BMJ3ktAm2o4zqOgJVLtm0f001egPS2ScasbWzk9nTI87iQDd6cxi2D5zvK7%2FG%2B%2FtQVglDgMHpOQDJelZ9lrtsZ%2BI38l5QdjG2%2F9SsHiSKnAxD%2Foa4ZyvZTgpJ%2BqrznQYYPj3x2S532Q883YSAGO6BeywZ1NtAU3RJSooHfdlBk031haGkEIajErFBeQvAjl04CHrAQOwSo3KAesxPNHpucDxPfWj981ZBobEM4L0uin6SSUieMvBtLbKDerlx9N98luYLYxTY5XELo6hbxVkUFBYzvZyp9Nrx%2FE3cyGvZ2%2FnfjLvRGJJlzySNPh7B3MMmq3NMGOrEBHbJs58DM4mAB69%2BQLIkNfUWhKOeuyZhs0Tx7gXqa9JevzPd202qvq1zAXvugE1wQ5nSlQY5UGiGIqhDJvETXfUaEtDy93esluRqCyXkWX%2Bvk7LQhEM%2BGRxNpxAJeaaKNNzJXxNb62r7PIy4%2BajgAAoRaFG6RizTKlS2RxOb8egKcU6H77ISfFSNrkMOHNqKfy3oJ%2FH3qGQbDrtEwF6480%2B2XxSIAeZqSVba4ZPVrM5d5&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UWXCRE5WS%2F20260808%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260808T115906Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=659e1f3c052eb4a2b2f9ff8f6fdf65b224c13d0126758513b7c93079463a5ad6 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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