Scottish Government

Section 4: Supporting children's learning - home and school parentship

Contents

Home and school partnership

What it looks like when things go well

Checklist: working together to increase parents' involvement in school
Example 1 - involving parents in planning parents' evenings
Activity 1 - a survey on arrangements for parents' evenings
Example 2 - parents developing the school library

Good communication between school and parents
Example 3 - use of email as a means of communicating with parents
Example 4 - pupil focus groups

How pupils can help
Example 5 - pupils interviewing parents and teachers
Activity 2 - developing a capacity or skills poster

Resolving disagreements