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Rights Respecting Schools

 

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DASP enthusiastically supports this new nationwide award scheme which promotes the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child as the basis for enhancing teaching, learning, ethos, attitudes and behaviour.

See their website:

http://www.unicef.org.uk/tz/teacher_support/rrs_award.asp

 

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The following DASP schools have now achieved Level 1 RRS Status.

3rd March 2011

Dorchester Learning Centre have achieved Level 1 Rights Respecting School status. Congratulations to all staff and students.

Every DASP First and MIddle School, now has RRS Level 1

19th November 2009

Dorchester Middle School have become our 16th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Paul Chadwick and all his staff and children.

14th July 2009

Cheselbourne First School have become our 15th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Ann Herridge and all her staff and children.

15th June 2009

St Mary's Middle School, Puddletown have become our 14th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Carl Winch and all his staff and children.

22nd April 2009

St Osmund's Middle School have become our 13th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Ron Jenkinson and all his staff and children.

2nd April 2009

Broadmayne First School have become our 12th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Melanie Austin and all her staff and children.

25th March 2009

Milborne St Andrew First School have become our 11th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Tom Leech and all his staff and children.

10th March 2009

St Mary's Catholic First School have become our 10th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Jackie Clayton and all her staff and children.

15th December 2008

Frome Valley First School have become our 9th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Helen Boyce and all her staff and children.

12th December 2008

St Mary's First School, Charminster have become our 8th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Ian Donnelly and all his staff and children.

19th November 2008

The Piddle Valley First School became our 7th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Melanie Cridland and all her staff and children.

7th November 2008

The Prince of Wales First School have become our 6th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Peter Farrington and all his staff and children.

7th November 2008

Cerne Abbas First School have become our 5th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Helen Williams and all her staff and children.

18th September 2008

Damers First School became our 4th school to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Phil Minns and all his staff and children.

3rd July 2008

Puddletown First School had a successful evaluation and became the third school in DASP to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Viv Burgess and all her staff and children.

22nd May 2008

Manor Park First School became the second school in DASP to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Jane Mockridge and all her staff and children.

25th April 2008

Winterbourne Valley First School became the first school in DASP to achieve Level 1 Rights Respecting School Status. Congratulations to Head Teacher, Rachel Horne and all her staff and children.

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Resources to support schools


To help other schools working towards Rights Respecting Schools status, we will provide materials that schools have kindly made available. Do acknowledge the providing school if you use these materials in any way.

The Promise - a song to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Go to the DASP Music Soundfiles page to download

Example School Plans

Puddletown First Level 1

Puddletown First Action Plan

 

Poster thumbnailAlso, have a look at these lovely posters produced by pupils at
Piddle Valley First School.


Rights Respecting Schools Art work

 

Cerne Abbas First School have been combining some of their Science work on habitats with their work on Article 29 of Rights Respecting Schools. They have made a video of their work which is available to see at the Films for Learning website.

http://community.filmsforlearning.org/blogs/featurefilms/archive/2008/09/04/cerne-abbas-habitat-project.aspx

You will need to download Microsoft Silverlight to see the movie - there is link at the FFL website.

See some example artwork from Damers First School produced for Rights Respecting Schools.

Damers School artwork

Prince of Wales First School created some terrific artwork for their work on Rights Respecting Schools.

See the page by clicking here.

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Archive

Report on DASP Rights-Respecting Schools - Development Day

Feb 12th 2008 - Kingston Maurward

This second day for one member of staff and two students from each DASP school focussed on the practical tasks involved in developing a whole school ethos and culture based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The day included case studies from schools elsewhere that have achieved the RRS Award.


To see presentations from the day, click on the links below:

Portchester School, Hampshire

Winterbourne Valley First School

Download the programme for the day