Milford Senedd Groups (Pupil Engagement Groups)

Prioryville – Year 3-6

 

Purpose:

1. To develop enterprising and creative learners through providing authentic and real pupil voice across the school for each and every learner, which they lead.
2. To create ambitious and capable learners through creating opportunities for learners to action ideas and improve the area they are involved within.
3. To develop ethically informed Citizens, who can evaluate needs in their council and take steps to improve these for our school and community.
4. To create healthy, confident individuals through learners taking responsibility for initiatives at the school and promoting these to all stakeholders.

 

Logistics and Operation:

1. There will be 6 councils in total, these will be:
   1. Community Champions
   2. Courageous Councillors
   3. Global Gang
   4. Digi Wizards
   5. Healthy Habits Council
   6. Criw Cymraeg
2. Pupils will all be given an opportunity to apply for the council of their choice.
3. The pupils will be assigned to each of the 6 councils and will meet weekly.
4. At least three members of staff will be assigned to each group.
5. When deemed necessary by the teachers, the groups will come together. This may be to share messages with all learners, share work undertaken, agree on next steps., etc…

Expectations:

1. There will be one Action Plan for the group to be completed in November with pupils and revisited half termly. 
2. Teachers will liaise on the ideas and work to be undertaken in the plan by each group to ensure limited duplication.
3. Chair/Vice and Senior Committee members are encouraged to take ownership of the plan and be a part of reviewing progress against the actions set out.
4. To start Chair/Vice and Senior Committee members will be expected to share an outline of their plans at assembly and speak in front of Governors/Visitors. as this evolves, other pupils will be given this opportunity.