Cwmclydach Primary SchoolEco-schools Committee

Report to Governors

By Joshua Bull, Cameron Clarke Phoebe Shanley and Nicole Phillips

New Eco-School committeeIn September we set up a new committee. We

have had elections with candidates giving pledges as to what they will do if they get on the committee.

New Eco-School committeeOur new committee comprises of two members from

each of the class from year 1 to year 6. To represent the Early Years Unit and Reception class we have two extra members in years 5 and 6 who report to those classes. The members of the committee are:

Year One – Lily Smith, Reegan NicksonYear Two – Logan Raymond, Dion DavisYear Three – Jazmine Williams, Morgan ThomasYear Four – Nathan Skinner, Charlotte DavisYear Five – Phoebe Shanley, Garrin Fry, Poppy Green, Shay

WilliamsYear Six – Joshua Bull, Nicole Phillips, Jasmine Davies, Cameron

Clarke

New Eco-School committeeAt our first eco-committee meeting of the

new term we elected the following:Chairperson: Joshua BullSecretary – Phoebe ShanleyTreasurer – Cameron Clarke

We have asked Mrs Owens to join us as a governor, Phil Jenkins to represent the community and Mr Ryland as a member of staff.

Environmental audit reviewWe completed an environmental review.

We compared last years review with this years review to see what progress has been made. See review of targets given. As you can see we have made a great deal of progress last year and we hope to build on the progress we have made.

Cwmclydach Primary School Action PlanTo see what we need to do this year.To try to do as much as we can to improve

the school.This will help us to hopefully achieve our

green flag this year.

TARGET WHO WILL IMPLEMENT IT ?

HOW WILL IT BE IMPLEMENTED ?

POSSIBLE COST

DATE FOR IMPLEMENTATION

MOITORING AND EVALUATION

Save energy by switching lights off

Eco-committee and whole school

Via Eco-code. All staff and pupils. Continue to develop the role of the ‘Light Police’.

No cost – saving on electricity bills

Autumn term 2010

Meter Readings and bills

Reduce the litter around school

Eco- committee and whole school

Litter clean up days. Visit by Environmental Officer.

No cost Autumn term 2010

Eco-committee survey amount of litter found

Global Citizenship and fair trade

Eco-committee and staff

Review global citizenship through the curriculum. Continue to develop as a fair trade school.

No cost Autumn/Spring Term 2010-11

Become a Fair Trade school

Recycle more waste, e.g. Paper, fruit

Eco- committee and whole school

Recycling bins in each class . Scrap paper trays in each class. ‘Waste Watchers’ monitors. More use of compost bin

Purchase small food waste bins. (Council may fund)

Autumn term 2010

Eco-committee survey amount recycled.

Healthy School stage five status

Eco- committee and whole school

Continue with tuck shop and healthy schools week.

No cost – Tuck shop runs at a profit.

Autumn Term 2010

Healthy Schools Stage Five Status

Develop a more child friendly play area

Eco- committee and whole school

Pupils to design playground. Eco-committee to apply for grants.

Costs depend on grants and designs

Autumn term 2010+

Pupil surveys of completed playground features.

Cwmclydach Primary SchoolEco School Action Plan 2010-11