{"id":155,"date":"2015-06-19T09:45:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T09:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/anntest3\/?page_id=155"},"modified":"2026-02-08T23:25:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T23:25:33","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Council and PTA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><u>Parent Council<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parent Council is a body of elected members who form a council working alongside the senior leadership team within the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as representing parents\u2019 voices, the Parent Council leads PTA fundraising \u2014 bringing our community together to support and enhance school life for every student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All parents are warmly welcomed to join the PC. If you feel this is something you would want to get involved in then the PC can be contacted directly via email &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:standrewsprimarypc@gmail.com\">standrewsprimarypc@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or via Facebook page &#8211; \u2018St Andrews Primary Cumbernauld Parent Forum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/standrewsprimarycumbernauld\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/standrewsprimarycumbernauld<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Head teacher\/senior leadership team act as the professional advisors to the PC and have a right and duty to attend all meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parent Council meetings are open to all parents and carers and these dates are made available on the school calendar, school emails or via the Parent Council Facebook page&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>PC Rights and Duties<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa Supporting the work of the school&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa Representing the views of parents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa Reporting back to the parent forum on matters of interest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa Promoting contact between the school, parents, pupils and the wider community&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa Receiving reports from Head Teacher and NLC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25aa Receiving an annual budget for administration, training and other expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Procedures for election of a parent representative to PC<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In accordance with the Parent Council Constitution, co-opted members will serve a period of 2 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is reviewed at the AGM meeting (usually held in September)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Parent Council Members are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair: <\/strong>Stacey Baines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vice chair:<\/strong> Lauren Kerr<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Treasurer: <\/strong>Cassie Connelly&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as representing parents\u2019 voices, the Parent Council leads PTA fundraising \u2014 bringing our community together to support and enhance school life for every student. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parent Council The Parent Council is a body of elected members who form a council working alongside the senior leadership team within the school. As well as representing parents\u2019 voices, the Parent Council leads PTA fundraising \u2014 bringing our community together to support and enhance school life for every student. All parents are warmly welcomed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/parent-council\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Parent Council and PTA<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34243,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-155","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4082,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/155\/revisions\/4082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/standrewscumbernauld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}