Our School Parliament in Snarestone gives every child a voice. It helps pupils develop confidence, leadership skills, and an understanding of democracy while playing an active role in improving our school.

Our Ethos

We aim to create a happy, safe, and inclusive school where everyone feels valued and respected. Pupils are encouraged to:

• Show respect for others and their environment
• Follow school rules and live by our values
• Take pride in their work and always try their best
• Build confidence, resilience, and independence

What is the School Parliament?

Our School Parliament helps pupils:

• Work together and share ideas
• Learn about democracy and leadership
• Represent their classmates
• Help improve our school community in Snarestone and beyond

It’s about involving everyone and turning ideas into positive action.

How Does It Work?

• Each class elects Members of School Parliament (MSPs)
• Meetings take place once every half-term
• Pupils share ideas, suggestions, and feedback
• Head Boy and Head Girl represent pupil voice at leadership and governor meetings

What Do MSPs Do?

MSPs:

• Gather ideas from their class
• Share updates and decisions
• Help turn suggestions into action
• Explain clearly if ideas cannot be implemented

How Do Staff Support?

Staff ensure that:

• Meetings take place regularly
• Pupils are supported to lead discussions
• Time is given for class feedback and pupil voice