Citizenship

Ferguslie Primary School: developing a citizenship ethos across the whole school

Project nameDeveloping a citizenship ethos across the whole school
School/centreFerguslie Primary School, Paisley
Age rangeP1-P7
Citizenship contextscross-curricular, community links, curricular areas, young people's participation.
Summary

Ferguslie Primary School seeks to combat the negative effects of widespread deprivation in the Paisley area by working to enhance pupils' self-respect and their care for the school community. A number of distinct activities contribute to this including 'Citizen of the Month' awards, buddy schemes, an active pupil council, pupil participation which is well supported within specific subjects, developing enterprise opportunities within 'people and society' and strong home-school links in the community.

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