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Make Every Step Count! 2016 - 2018

Module 4 - Individual rights and responsibilities

Special School Voting for the school councils
Secondary (GLD)
Aged 11-16 yrs

Following the General Election in June 2017.
Each person shared their own reason why
people should vote for them to be the Prime
Minister. The students vote for their school
council member to help make decisions about
what happens at school.
In the PSHE curriculum students learn about
legal ages to do things, legal rights and
human rights and throughout school we
constantly ensure students take responsibility
and recognise the impact of their actions.
Humanities lessons encourage wider thinking
about looking after the environment and being Learning about legal ages
a responsible citizen.

Voting in class discussions