School Council Members 2020-21
Dear Parents and Carers,
Welcome to Leechpool School Council page which tells you about us and the work we do.
We help to improve our school by:
- Deciding which charities we will support and raise money for.
- Write our own School Evaluation Form and Development Plan.
- Ensure that there is a strong pupil voice.
School Council members should be prepared to attend meetings, on Thursdays at 12.30 p.m. We listen to everyone’s ideas and we respect each other’s views.
As School Council one of our responsibilities is to plan different events. During the year we have planned and carried out the following:
- Organised and collected food donations for the Horsham Food Bank as part of our Harvest Celebrations.
- Run stalls at the Christmas, May Fayre and Music Gala.
- Sold poppies on behalf of the British Legion.
We hope that we can really make a difference by supporting the following charities this year.
- British Legion
- Children in Need
- Comic/Sports Relief
- Horsham Food Bank
- and our School – LEAF
A good School Councillor should be...
- committed
- a good listener
- prepared to attend meetings and support at school events
- willing to share their good ideas
- able to feedback to their class
- helpful – striving to make our school to even better
- responsible – helping our school to be happy and safe
- confident
- organised –ready to plan events and fund raise
2020-21 Class Representatives & Pen Portraits
- Our School Council is made up of 32 Councillors, 2 representatives per class and 4 per class in Year 6.
- All children named below have been elected by their class peers. This elected position illustrates how these individuals are respected by their class members. A big congratulations to all elected representatives.
- The School Council Representatives for Kangaroo and Koala will be elected in the Spring Term 2021.
Class | School Council Representatives | |||
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Kangaroo | ||||
Koala | ||||
Hedgehog | Milo Fairweather-Tall | Ellie-Mae Coomber | ||
Squirrel | George Carter | Cali Bowling | ||
Penguin | Alfie Youksee | Lucy Kalen-Parry | ||
Seal | Martha Edes | Eden Jestico | ||
Llama | Max Maynard | Ruby Jannels | ||
Jaguar | Scarlett Needham | Isla Jannels | ||
Bear | Archie Hindle | Sophia Dear | ||
Eagle | Clara Edwards | Klara Felton | Billy Sutherns | |
Giraffe | Jacob Campbell | Lucy McCartney | ||
Lion | Isla Jesse | Lucia Harrison-Herrero | ||
Tiger | Amalie Wagiani | Archie Roji | Isla McNamee | Paige Berwick |
Vice- Chair | Phase Lead 5 & 6 | Events & Fund Raising | Phase Lead EYFS & KS1 | |
Panda | Fin Small | Harry Gleeson | Jack Green | Caitlin Leyshon |
Chair | Events & Fund Raising | Phase Lead 3 & 4 | Vice-Chair |
Pen Portraits | |
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Hedgehog |
Milo Fairweather-TallHello I am Milo and I am a class representative for Hedgehogs. I wanted to be a School Councillor so I could tell people things and share information. As a School Councillor I will be good at thinking about ideas, I will be responsible and remember to come meetings. Ellie –Mae CoomberHi, I’m Ellie and I am a class representative for Hedgehogs. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I’m a good listener and I can bring ideas back to Hedgehog Class. As a School Councillor I will be great in the role because I’m confident and organised. |
Squirrel |
Cali BowlingHello, my name is Cali and I am a representative for Squirrel Class. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I want to help people. I will be great as a School Councillor as I am good at listening. George CarterHello, I am George and I am a class representative for Squirrels. I wanted to be a School Councillor so I can help people across the school. I will be great as a School Councillor, as I have good ideas and I can’t wait to share them. |
Penguin |
Alfie YoukseeHello, I’m Alfie and I am a representative for Penguin class. I wanted to be a School Councillor as I will listen to the ideas from the children, and try to help them solve their problems. I will be a good School Councillor because I am a kind and helpful person and I like to encourage others. Lucy Kalen-ParryHello, my name is Lucy and I am a class representative for Penguin class. I wanted to be a School Councillor so that I can make sure that our school becomes the best it can be. I will be a good School Councillor, as I want to include everyone’s ideas and to make sure that I encourage others in their learning and kindness. |
Seal |
Martha EdesHello, my name is Martha and I am in Seal class. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I wanted to try something new. As a School Councillor, I am confident, kind, helpful and generous person and I want to help my friends at school. Eden JesticoHello, I’m Eden and I am a class representative for Seals. I wanted to be a School Councillor as I thought I would be good at it and I work well with Martha. I am really looking forward to being a School Councillor with Martha and sharing our ideas. |
Llama |
Ruby JannelsHello, I’m Ruby and I am in Llama class. I wanted to be a School Councillor so that I can help to make my school a better place and be the best it can be. I will be a good School Councillor as I am good at listening and help everyone in Llama Class. Max MaynardHello, I’m Max and I am a class representative for Llamas. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I want to make all of the children in the school happy. I will be great as a School Councillor as I am good at talking to my class to tell the class all the information from the meetings. |
Jaguar |
Isla JannelsHello, I am Isla and I am in Jaguar class. I wanted to be a School Councillor as I am helpful and responsible. I am looking forward to being on the School Council and sharing my ideas. Scarlett NeedhamHello, my name is Scarlett and I am in Jaguar class. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I am a good listener and I am a confident person. I will be good as a School Councillor, as I am responsible and will tell my class what we have been talking about. |
Bear |
Sophia DearHello, I’m Sophia and I am a class representative for Bear class. I wanted to be a School Councillor as I always do what I am told and if anyone needs help, I am there. I will make sure that everyone tries their hardest to be the best they can be. I also have good listening skills. Archie HindleHello, my name is Archie and I am in Bear class. I wanted to be a School Councillor as I am kind and helpful. I am really looking forward to working with other children in the school. |
Eagle |
Clara EdwardsHello, my name is Clara and I am in Eagle class. I wanted to be a School Councillor, as I am committed to helping people and I am a good listener. As a School Councillor I will always be prepared to attend meetings and support at school events. Billy SuthernsHello, I’m Billy and I am a class representative for Eagle class. I wanted to be a School Councillor, as I’m kind and a good listener. I am looking forward to helping others to become the best they can be. Klara FeltonHello, my name is Klara and I am in Eagle class. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I love the idea of helping others and listening to their ideas. I also wanted to finally be in one of the school council meetings |
Lion |
Isla JesseHello, my name is Isla and I am in Lion class. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I am a good listener. I looked at the old School Councillors and I imagined myself up there at the front of the class. As a School Councillor, I will be confident, responsible and willing to share ideas. I am trying to make our school a better place Lucia Harrison-HerreroHello, I’m Lucia and I am the class representative for Lion class. I wanted to be a School Councillor as I am a good leader, I love sharing ideas and listening to ideas. I am also helpful, friendly, confident and organised. As a School Councillor, I am committed and I’ll be happy to skip to meetings! I will say if new things are coming to the school. As a School Councillor I am trying to make our school a better place. |
Giraffe |
Lucy McCartneyHello, I am Lucy; I’m the class representative for Giraffes. I wanted to be a School Council because I am responsible and caring. I will go to all of the meetings. I’m always prepared, a hard worker and will get things done. If you are in a disagreement with your friend or you get hurt, then I will help you. I have been a school councillor before so if my partner forgets, I can remind him. Jacob CampbellI’m Jacob and I am the representative for Giraffe Class. I have really wanted to be a School Councillor since Year 2 and here I am! I always listen to all ideas and if it’s a 50/50 then I’ll help to combine them. I’ll never talk over anyone and will be confident of what I say. I’ll always choose things that everyone will agree on – if anyone is stuck or not sure then I will help them. |
Tiger |
Paige BerwickHello, my name is Paige and I am the Phase Co-ordinator for Early Years and Key Stage 1 as well as class representative for Tigers. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I like to work in a team. I am committed and enjoy helping the school. Archie RojiHi, I’m Archie and I am new to Leechpool. I am the Phase Co-ordinator for Years 5 and 6 and also a class representative for Tigers. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I feel I can represent the whole school. Also every School Councillor should be committed and I am very committed. I am confident and not scared to share my ideas. Everyone would agree I am the perfect School Councillor. Isla McNameeHi, my name is Isla and I am joint Event and Fundraising Co-ordinator with Harry as well as a class representative for Tigers. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I want to represent the school. Also, I like to work in a team and share my ideas. Amalie WagjianiHi, my name is Amalie and I am Vice – Chair of Leechpool School Council and class representative for Tigers. I wanted to be a School Councillor because I enjoy helping the school. I am responsible and want to help the school in any way I can. |
Panda |
Finlay SmallHello my name is Finlay and I am the Chair of Leechpool School Council as well as a representative for Panda Class. I am willing to share ideas and I am helpful to others when they are in a bad spot. I am able to feed back to class mine and others ideas. I am confident and that is why I went for this job. Jack GreenHello, my name is Jack and I am the Phase Co-ordinator for Years 3 and 4 as well as class representative for Pandas. I want to be a School Councillor because I am a good listener and I am willing to share any good ideas that will help improve our school. I am also organised and on time. Harry GleesonMy name is Harry and I am joint Events and Fundraising Co-ordinator with Isla. I am also a representative for Panda Class. I think I am a good School Councillor because I remember a lot of things, always give good ideas and report feedback to my class. I am looking forward to helping organise a lot of events and fayres. Caitlin LeyshonHello, I’m Caitlin. I am Vice- Chair of Leechpool School Council and also class representative for Pandas. I think I am a good School Councillor because I am sensible and responsible. I love helping the school improve and be AMAZING! |