When Glenbrook Primary School moved into a new premises, the Principal decided that, to help with the transition period, a parent forum should be established, and one was created in February 2017.
A concerted effort amongst the whole school community has paid off for Our Lady’s Girls' Primary School in Belfast, after Families First NI crowned them Best Primary School in March 2018 at a lavish ceremony at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Belfast.
Borestone Parent Council (BPC) is a well-established group who describe themselves as "parents who represent parent views and work in partnership with school staff and the local authority to achieve the best for all pupils."
Bradfields Academy in Chatham teaches children with special educational needs (SEN). The principal has served in a role with the NAHT (National Association of Head Teachers). They have benefitted from a strong commitment to parental engagement, which has seen them successfully introduce a number of strategies to ensure parents are included.
Existing PTA recognised its role as a consultative body made a significant difference and so re-branded itself as a parent focus group.
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