{"id":49,"date":"2020-02-17T12:06:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T12:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2025-04-24T05:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T05:45:17","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School and Early Years benefits from a very supportive Parent Council who meet monthly.\u00a0 Loudoun-Montgomery Parent Council has been set up to engage in activities which support the school\u2019s development of pupils. They act as a liaison between parents, school and the wider school community.\u00a0 They discuss issues for improvement, communicate with the wider parent forum and provide feedback to the school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aims &amp; Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-way dialogue between parents and the school<\/li>\n<li>Make suggestions for improvement within the school which supports the education and welfare of its pupils<\/li>\n<li>A voice for parents<\/li>\n<li>Encourage links with the wider school community<\/li>\n<li>To be involved in the recruitment process for appointing the Head Teacher and Deputy Head Teacher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any parent or carer of a child in the school can volunteer to be a member of the Parent Council.\u00a0 The Head Teacher is the professional adviser to the Parent Council and has a right to attend and speak at Parent Council meetings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office Bearers and Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"381\"><u>Chairperson:<\/u>\u00a0 Ashley Armstrong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"381\"><u>Vice-Chair:<\/u>\u00a0 Sarah-Jane McNeil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"381\"><u>Secretary:<\/u> Louise Bennie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"381\"><u>Treasurer:<\/u> Sarah-Jane McNeil<\/p>\n<p><u>Member<\/u>: Esther Vaughn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Loudoun-Montgomery Primary School and Early Years benefits from a very supportive Parent Council who meet monthly.\u00a0 Loudoun-Montgomery Parent Council has been set up to engage in activities which support the school\u2019s development of pupils. They act as a liaison between parents, school and the wider school community.\u00a0 They discuss issues for improvement, communicate with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/parent-council\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Parent Council<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11627,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":52,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11627"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1988,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions\/1988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/loudounmontgomeryprimaryandearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}