Democracy

  • Pupils engage with the value of democracy through involvement in school democracy, demonstrating skills and attitudes that will allow them to participate fully in modern Britain
  • Knowledge of Britain’s democratic parliamentary system, visits to London to see The Houses of Parliament
  • Pupil Voice through the annual pupil questionnaire
  • Pupils surveyed and asked about priorities for school via pupil questionnaire
  • Role of school council, high profile, led by Deputy Head teacher
  • Class elections and speeches for school council
  • School council reports in assembly
  • Eco committee set up, reports work via notice board in hall, assemblies and section on website
  • Local politicians visit school and attend a range of events eg MP, Mayor and City Councillor