Join Smart School Councils
Get quick access to our step-by step guides, amazing class meeting tool and expert support to improve your school council.
We’ll give you a full refund if you’re not satisfied with membership.
'It's been an amazing way to allow all the children to have a voice. The Smart School council model has completely changed the way our school council works and it is so much better now so thank you so much!"
Tracie, Hillview Primary, Gloucester
'It has raised the whole profile of what democracy is. It links really well to our British values agenda. Half-termly class meetings have become a real focus and children are genuinely excited to hear the results!
Mandy, Dovelands School, Leicester
'Thank you for the whole Smart School Councils idea. It is a delight to see something that increases involvement, encourages actual action and appreciates the need for teachers' workload to be minimised!
Catherine Grainger, Minehead Middle School
What are the benefits?
Easily involve 100% of your pupils
Engage pupils in meaningful discussions - no more toilets and school dinners!
Easily get your colleagues on board through easy to use tools
Track and evidence participation for Ofsted’s British Values
Create a truly inclusive school council that involves every voice
A clear structure to make your school council easier to run
What do I actually get?
Smart School Council Manual - step by step plan to engage all pupils
Class Meeting Tool - to run short pupil-led meetings and easily engage every pupil.
Access to involvement data to demonstrate to Ofsted how pupils are involved in SMSC and British Values
Online and telephone support from our school council experts
Closed Facebook Group for members to share progress and challenges
Member newsletter - each month we’ll send you a helpful newsletter sharing success stories from other Smart School Councils
Termly progress reports
Discounted training - as a member you’ll receive discounted CPD or Communication Team training
Free Member Network events - to share progress and get tips
Our guarantee
If you are unsatisfied with the quality of the programme, we’ll give you a full refund for the Smart School Council programme.