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School Council Meeting Minutes - February 2025

This month the School Council have been discussing the return of the St James Bake Off, approving clubs and talking about reading.

 School Council Meeting Minutes - February 2025

Date 

Tuesday 25th March 2025

Present 

Mr Gardner

Charlotte Brew - Governor

Joseph & Amber P - Head Pupils

Stan - Yr 5

Amelie & Addy - Yr 4

Archie & Kaleya - Yr 3

Arthur & Toby - Yr 2

Avery & Claudia - Yr 1

Lawrie - Yr R

Atlas & Maddy - Yr N

Apologies / absent

Mrs Jenkinson

Mrs Stobbs - PTA representative

Hamish - Yr R

Jillie - Yr 5

Agenda 

Item 

Discussion 

Action 

Action Forms

  1. The Fun Club - made slideshows on a topic
  2. Lawrie can rollerskate
  1. Approved
  2. Applauded

School Council Surgery

  1. New Date
  2. Team
  1. Tuesday 4th March
  2. Amber, Stan, Toby and Avery

Bake Off Cancellation

  1. Discussed the possibility of cancelling the Bake Off but this was luckily avoided
  1. The children really enjoy the competition, especially judging the Staff Bake Off

Reading in school

  1. Does everyone enjoy reading?
  2. How often do you read in class?
  1. Yes - everyone likes it - Amber recommends Skellig
  2. Classes seem to be doing echo reading but some children would like more time to read their own books. Mr Gardner explained the benefits of reading in pairs.

AOB 

  1. Photos of Yr R and new Yr 5 councillors
  2. Did Stan find out who wanted to do Lego Club?
  3. Do we still want to invite people to School Council?
  4. Do we want to feedback in Celebration Assembly on our recent meetings?
  5. Eco Team
  1. Absences again so delayed
  2. Not found out any info
  3. Yes we still want to do that - we need to work out how - Mr G to think
  4. Yes - they feel very away from the school
  5. What has happened to the Eco Team? Amber and Joseph to ask Mrs Chambers

Date of next meeting 

Tuesday 25th March