Donna Cuthill Parent Engagement Setting the National Context Three key areas Learning at Home Home School Partnership Parental Representation The Parent Involvement Act 2006 Parent Forum ID: 598720
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Aberdeen City CouncilDonna Cuthill – Parent Engagement Slide2
Setting the National ContextSlide3
Three key areas: Learning at HomeHome / School Partnership
Parental Representation
The Parent Involvement Act (2006)Slide4
Parent Forum
Parent Council
Terminology Slide5
The Role of a Parent Council Provide a voice for parents in Broomhill school and to the local authority on issues that are important to parents and childrenHelp the school understand how most effectively involve parents in their children’s learning and the life of the school and connect with the wider communitySupport the school in developing strong home/school partnerships
Support
the school in its development & improvement
Capture the unique and varied skills, interests, knowledge and experiences that parents / carers offer Slide6
Parent Council ResponsibilitiesReport annually on the work of the parent councilEffectively communicate with parent forum and gather parent views to share with school Promote the school and support the home school partnership Be accountable for decisions and finance & spendingSlide7