Werneth School
‘Learning Without Limits’ www.wernethschool.com
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- A successful School Council needs the full backing of the Governors, Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team and staff.
- A School Council should represent the views of all students within the school. The school ensures that the students can have a say, get involved and make a difference.
- Set up partnerships within the school and with the wider community. Working with different agencies and local resident groups.
Project title: WERNETH SCHOOL WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY
Werneth School Council is an active group that have successfully managed projects on a variety of issues. It has focused on developing partnerships and addressing community issues, specifically targeting anti-social behaviour and residents' perception of young people. Residents' groups were invited in and issues discussed. The Council worked closely with the YOT, ASBAT and Stockport Homes and developed a teaching pack including a DVD. This is used in schools and has gained awards from the local council and Stockport Homes for addressing causes of anti-social behaviour.
Anti Social Behaviour - News Article
