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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Horncastle

Student Council

The Student Council gives students an opportunity to voice their form’s opinions about how the school community is run.

Priorities for the Student Council is helping the community through charity work, making QEGS eco-friendly (such as cutting down on plastic), non-uniform days and making the school a better place for the students.

Each September we elect new student council representatives, here are the details for 2023-24.

Form Student Representative
7T
Autumn - Oliver Anderson-Bacon
Spring - Iris Whelan
Summer - Max Bartle
7J Virsat Barla
7F Amber Chance
7B Connor McClelland
   
8SC Aaharsha Vasanthan
8F Daniel Simon
8A Kareem Elsherbeery
   
9LW Dylan Scott
9B George Spowage
9P Oscar Wortley
 
10AR Hannah Salem
10C Poppy Sowden
10Q Nathan Nelson
10L Oliver Jennings
   
11D
Autumn - Sarah Stanney
Spring - Martha Forrester
11W Charlotte Baxter
11AW William Jones

Achievements

Environment: In recent times, the School Council has organised the creation of an eco-garden within the school grounds, promoted the use of non-plastic cutlery in the canteen and continues to identify new ways of improving the school’s carbon footprint.

Community: The School Council has raised money for numerous charities, planned and delivered Christmas cards to residents of local care homes, engaged with the Horncastle town council and shadow cabinet minister Victoria Atkins, including one member completing work experience with her, and provided a pivotal role in the creation of a youth centre in Horncastle.

Internal: The School Council has been an important voice in the school development plan, with the views of students being canvassed in various aspects; some members of the Council have delivered assemblies to promote what we believe it.

Why Join?

    • Develop your leadership skills.
    • Develop your confidence.
    • Add to your CV.
    • Make a difference.
    • Try new things – step out of your comfort zone.

We are always on the lookout for students to take a leading role in improving the school. To join the Student Council, offer feedback or ask a question please get in touch via your form representative or speak to Mr Dunn.