There has been some press interest from the Sunday Post in the last few days around the fire safety of PFI schools. The ex-chair of the Oxgangs PCC, Crerar Christie, was heavily involved in understanding the detail of the Cole Report around the whole wall collapse & PFI issues. As such, it was prudent to seek his comments & inputs on the nature of the questions from the press. His comments are as below. If any parents have any further concerns, either from the below, or subsequent to this, please do get in contact so we can look to get any further information. Continue reading “PCC Fire Safety Update Oct 2017”
PCC October 2017 News
Change to a Parent Community
The last Parent Forum AGM was held on the 12th of September. At this meeting, parents voted to rename parent body as the “Oxgangs Parent Community”. To do this, we had to make a few changes to the constitution, and these changes were what was agreed at the AGM. The new constitution can be found here.
This move should be seen as evolution, not revolution. It will take a bit of time for the changes work through the paperwork and for people to get used to the new names. However, these changes were felt necessary to help break down some perceived barriers and to promote engagement with the one ambition we all share, namely, an excellent education for our children in a safe and stimulating environment. Continue reading “PCC October 2017 News”