| Topic |
Action |
Target / Measure |
Timescale / Deadline |
Responsibility |
Actual result achieved / Date |
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Community activities with ‘Friends of the Devisdale’ (local park action group)
|
Snowdrop planting – as a ‘Peace’ project.
Year 3 children and parents spending an afternoon working at the park to create
a large snowdrop drift. |
To maintain links with this action group. School has been involved with
previous activities over the past three years, i.e. tree planting, seeding
around pond, making bird boxes.
|
19 March 2010
Ongoing link to be maintained
|
Mr. Gifford classteacher
Year 3 pupils |
|
| Residential trips experiences for pupils in Key Stage 2 |
Year 3 pupils included for first time 2010
Y3 2 days / 1 night
(Peak District)
Y4 3 days/ 2 nights
(Peak District))
Y5 4 days / 3 nights
(Cumbria))
Y6 5 days / 4 nights
(Isle of Man) |
All Key Stage 2 pupils have experience of a residential trip and a programme of activities that include map reading, orienteering, country code, nature study (rivers, plants, rocks, etc), environmental impact such as pollution, land use, etc.
|
Annual cycle
Year 3 trip
Scheduled for 4th and 5th May 2010
|
Mrs. Downs
KS2 class teachers
|
All trips completed summer term 2010 and continued as part of school curriculum programmeme |
| Haiti Earthquake appeal support |
Fundraising activities for Unicef
Undertake work with Unicef on Children’s Rights |
To raise funds and within curriculum work ensure that pupils understand how this natural disaster has an environmental impact. Curriculum work and display on children’s rights and responsibilities. |
Full year of fundraising activities |
Headteacher
School Council |
£700 raised up to 28.2.2010 |
| Keeping Chickens |
Maintaining the project that commenced in April 2008 |
School has a flock of 6 chickens that are looked after by the Year 6 pupils – and a team of volunteer families during the holidays.
3 chickens are ex-battery hens. |
Ongoing |
Headteacher
Miss Anderton and Year 6 pupils |
Chickens are healthy and productive, laying approx. 5 eggs daily. |
| Energy saving |
Water conservation
Lights and electrical equipment turned off when not in use.
Snowy Project – linked with 5 Trafford Schools |
Action for Sustainable Living worked with classes over past two years (curriculum project).
Developed monitoring system for School Council to use in
classrooms signage |
Ongoing weekly awards |
Headteacher
Caretaker (energy readings) |
Governors Maintaining appropriate levels of energy use – evaluating cost through financial control systemss |
| Travel Plan |
Complete review of Travel Plan in the light of school expansion:
Continue -
Walk to School Weeks, Wheelie Weeks, Park and Stride
Improve –
Driver’s Code – car badge
Introduce -
Staggered Start to the day, Fitness Fridays, Signage, Tickets
|
Reduction in traffic using Apsley Grove (proportionally as school roll increases)
Reduce impact on neighbours |
Plan completed and re-launched for summer term 2010 |
Mrs. Downs
Governing Body
School Council |
Monitor impact through Travel Plan
July 2010
And then termly assessments |
| Waste Management |
Maintain current programme:Paper, Cardboard, Plastic milk cartons, Printer cartridges, Mobile phones, Recycled clothes, Compost |
New projects since 2009 include mobile phones and plastic milk bottles. |
Ongoing |
HeadteacherAll staffSchool councilAll pupilsCaretaker |
Landfill waste is reduced |