Royal School of Dunkeld Parent Partnership Group

Constitutional objectives

The purposes of the PPG as set out in the Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006[1], and related guidance[2] are to advance education and in furtherance of this, the PPG will: • Work in partnership with those managing and working in the school o to raise standards of education in the school, o to support improvements in the quality of education which the school provides, and o to develop to their fullest potential the personality, talents and abilities of the pupils attending the school, o to support positive mental health, wellbeing and resilience of all pupils and families. • Support a welcoming school community which is supportive and inclusive for all parents, pupils and staff • Promote partnership between the community, the school, its pupils and all parents • Develop and engage in activities which support the education and welfare of the pupils (including fundraising activities) • Be involved in the recruitment of senior staff, school inspections and the development of the School Improvement Planning (in line with PKC Guidance) • Represent the interests of the Parent Forum to the School and the Local Authority • Where required, set up sub-groups to enable any function, or element of any function, to be further developed.