{"id":49,"date":"2015-03-30T15:50:25","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T15:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2022-08-29T15:25:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:25:36","slug":"parent-council-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/parent-council-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Council"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Parent Councils came into force on 1st<\/sup> August 2007.<\/p>\n

The composition of the Parent Council, as determined by the Parent Forum, is a minimum of 4 parent members and a maximum of 8.\u00a0\u00a0 The Head teacher is the professional advisor to the Parent Council.<\/p>\n

The Parent Council\u2019s rights and duties include:<\/p>\n

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  1. supporting the work of the school;<\/li>\n
  2. representing the views of parents;<\/li>\n
  3. consulting with parents and reporting back to the Parent Forum on matters of interest;<\/li>\n
  4. promoting contact between the school, parents, pupils, providers of nursery education and the wider community;<\/li>\n
  5. fundraising;<\/li>\n
  6. taking part in the selection of senior promoted staff;<\/li>\n
  7. receiving reports from the head teacher and education authority; and<\/li>\n
  8. receiving an annual budget for administration, training and other expenses<\/li>\n
  9. improving home school partnership and facilitating parental involvement<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Members of Parent Councils, on a voluntary basis, may also have an advisory role in decisions on placing requests by parents in respect of those situations where the number of placing requests for a particular school or for a particular stage in a particular school exceeds the number of places available.<\/p>\n

    It should be noted that the Head Teacher has a right and duty to attend all meetings of the Parent Council. Meetings of the Parent Council are open to members of the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Parent Councils came into force on 1st August 2007. The composition of the Parent Council, as determined by the Parent Forum, is a minimum of 4 parent members and a maximum of 8.\u00a0\u00a0 The Head teacher is the professional advisor to the Parent Council. The Parent Council\u2019s rights and duties include: supporting the work of … Continue reading Parent Council<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12810,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12810"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6226,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions\/6226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewsairdrie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}