Owing to the situation with COVID-19, we currently do not have school prefects in operation for the academic year 2020-21.

The role

• To be the first port of call for children needing some peer support on the playground
• To escort children in need of support to an appropriate member of staff on duty
• To be stationed in the KS2 building first thing in the morning to assist the leading into classes, orderly placing of lunchboxes into the racks etc.
• To be strategically placed in corridors on the route to assemblies
• To be an exemplar of positive behaviour, attitude and conduct
• To be strategically placed in corridors on the route to assemblies
• To help reinforce positive behaviour at break and lunchtimes
• To be school ‘Ambassadors’ at school functions e.g. Christmas production in KS1 – showing audience to their seats, taking the leaving collection etc.
• To be seen as a privilege and an aspirational role for Yr6 children

The role is not;

• To try and sort out disputes – if prefects spot issues they are to involve a member of staff quickly
• To be ‘on duty’ at break times and lunchtimes