Did you know that it wasn’t just Donald Trump and Kamala Harris who were standing for election this week?

 

On Monday, 6 members of Year 6 spoke in front of the whole school to try and persuade the children to elect them as Chair of the School Council. All 6 pupils ariculated themselves well and showed courage and determination to stand up in front of their peers.

 

After the speeches the Library was turned into a polling station and children in Years 1—6 were asked to vote for the person they would like to represent them as Chair. This followed on from the whole school immersion days before half term which were on the theme of democracy.

 

As part of the curriculum on these days, the children each elected a school council representative for their class. The results of these elecƟons, and the whole school Chair elecƟon, were announced on Wednesday and are:

 

Chair — Elliott Wrench

Vice Chair — Percy Jones

Mexico — Charlie Furse

Costa Rica — Betsy Croll

Poland — Lys Leveau-Dasilva

Tuvalu — TJ Head Riordan

South Africa — Blake Ellis

Canada — Joseph Gardner

Fiji — Indie Waller

Finland — Nina Sedgwick-Lovell