--- title: "School Council" url: "https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/school-council" school: "Grove Vale Primary School" --- Be Ambitious Be Resilient Be Creative Be Curious [![Grove Vale Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/images/logo/logo-2.png)![](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/images/logo/logo-2.png)](https://grovevale.co.uk/) - [ About Us](https://grovevale.co.uk/about-us) - [ Curriculum](https://grovevale.co.uk/curriculum) - [ School Life](https://grovevale.co.uk/school-life) - [ Parents](https://grovevale.co.uk/calendar) - [ Our Classes](https://grovevale.co.uk/children) - [ Virtual School](https://grovevale.co.uk/virtual-school) - [Calendar](https://grovevale.co.uk/calendar) - [Contact Us](https://grovevale.co.uk/contact) # School Council ## [Grove Vale Harvest Celebrations](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2025-10-07-16-08-00-grove-vale-harvest-celebrations) 7 October 2025 [School Council](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/school-council) Grove Vale School Councillors have worked together to gather and display our Harvest donations ready to be delivered to our local food bank. Birmingham City Mission came into school to deliver an assembly to the children focusing on ‘Valuing Others’. The children are valuing their local… [Continue Reading ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2025-10-07-16-08-00-grove-vale-harvest-celebrations) ## [School Council - Summer Litter Picking ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2025-06-05-15-27-00-school-council-summer-litter-picking) 5 June 2025 [![Image of School Council - Summer Litter Picking ](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/images/blog/GV_School_Council__(3).jpg) ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2025-06-05-15-27-00-school-council-summer-litter-picking) [School Council](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/school-council) On Wednesday 21st May, Miss Pritchard, Mr Thomas & the school council completed some litter picking in Red House park. This half term, the school council chose to focus on cleaning and improving our local area. The children did really well and collected a lot of litter from the park. Well done… [Continue Reading ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2025-06-05-15-27-00-school-council-summer-litter-picking) ## [Grove Vale's visit from the chief executive of Sandwell council](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-04-25-17-51-36-grove-vale-s-visit-from-the-chief-executive-of-sandwell-council) 25 April 2024 [![Image of Grove Vale's visit from the chief executive of Sandwell council](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/images/blog/GV_School_Council__(3).jpg) ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-04-25-17-51-36-grove-vale-s-visit-from-the-chief-executive-of-sandwell-council) [School Council](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/school-council) On Wednesday 24th April, the school council met with the chief executive of Sandwell council, Shokat Lal. The councillors held a debate that Shokat and his team were able to watch, discussing the importance of school uniform. The council divided themselves and shared arguments around the topic.… [Continue Reading ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-04-25-17-51-36-grove-vale-s-visit-from-the-chief-executive-of-sandwell-council) ## [Sandwell Council House Visit ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-02-28-12-30-00-sandwell-council-house-visit) 28 February 2024 [![Image of Sandwell Council House Visit ](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/images/blog/24E4897C-CA97-4272-9B9E-F218CC9A3040.jpeg) ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-02-28-12-30-00-sandwell-council-house-visit) [School Council](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/school-council) The year 5 and 6 school councilors recently had a visit to the Sandwell council house. The children met Councilor Hackett and the Assistant Chief executive of Sandwell council, James McLaughlin. They discussed the importance of democracy and learnt about the structure of the council. … [Continue Reading ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-02-28-12-30-00-sandwell-council-house-visit) ## [School Council Bake Sale ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-02-20-12-30-00-school-council-bake-sale) 20 February 2024 [![Image of School Council Bake Sale ](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/images/blog/E391129B-2A92-48EE-AA43-8DA66997D3EB(1).jpeg) ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-02-20-12-30-00-school-council-bake-sale) [School Council](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/school-council) On behalf of the school council, we would like to thank you all for your contributions to our bake sale. We raised an incredible £471! We have now adopted a snow leopard from the WWF. We are looking forward to regular updates about the leopard and hearing how our donation has helped. … [Continue Reading ](https://grovevale.co.uk/blog/2024-02-20-12-30-00-school-council-bake-sale) ### [Latest News](https://grovevale.co.uk/news) [![Image of Nursery and Reception Open Day November 2026](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/imagecache/150x150c/news/logo-2.png)](https://grovevale.co.uk/news/2026-06-11-nursery-and-reception-open-day-november-2026) #### [Nursery and Reception Open Day November 2026](https://grovevale.co.uk/news/2026-06-11-nursery-and-reception-open-day-november-2026) 11 June 2026 [![Image of September 2026 Starters](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/imagecache/150x150c/news/logo-2.png)](https://grovevale.co.uk/news/2026-04-18-september-2026-starters) #### [September 2026 Starters](https://grovevale.co.uk/news/2026-04-18-september-2026-starters) 18 April 2026 [![Image of Partnerships With UNICEF ](https://files.schudio.com/grove-vale-primary-school/imagecache/150x150c/news/unicef.jpg)](https://grovevale.co.uk/news/2024-09-19-partnerships-with-unicef) #### [Partnerships With UNICEF ](https://grovevale.co.uk/news/2024-09-19-partnerships-with-unicef) 19 September 2024 ### Contact Us **Grove Vale Primary School** Monksfield Avenue Great Barr Birmingham B43 6AL Tel: 01213574319 - [CEOP](http://www.ceop.police.uk/) - [Think You Know](http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/) - [Department for Education](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education) - [Action for Children](http://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/) © Copyright 2017–2026 Grove Vale Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://grovevale.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)