The Parent Council plays an important part in the life and work of the school.  The role of the Parent Council is to:

• Support the school in its work with students
• Represent the views of all parents
• Encourage links between the school, parents, students and the wider community
• Report back to all parents
• Play a role in the appointment of the Head Teacher and Depute Head Teachers
• Support the school during school inspections
• Fulfil a fundraising role

The Parent Council Constitution was updated and approved in November 2025.  To view the document click here.

The Lasswade High School Parent Council Co-Chairs are Mrs Sara Adam and Ms Alison Malcolm.  They can be contacted by email on fundraising.lhs@gmail.com

There are six meetings per academic year.  Each meeting begins at 7.00pm and at the end of each school year we reflect on the format,  some of our meetings will be held in-person and others via Teams, to encourage attendance.  The first and last meeting of the session will be in-person for session 2025/26.   Please send in any questions for the Parent Council,  via email, to

fundraising.lhs@gmail.com

Or,  post a question to the Parent Council Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/High-School/Lasswade-High-School-Parent-Council-278734819307792/

We ask that you submit questions and by 2.00pm on the day before each meeting to allow us to process requests and ‘theme’ questions.

The 6 meeting dates for session 2025/26 are outlined below

• Tuesday 22 September 2026 (in-person)
• Thursday 29 October 2026 (AGM)  (on-line, via Teams)
• Tuesday 8 December 2026 (on-line, via Teams)
• Thursday 11 February 2027 (on-line, via Teams)
• Tuesday 23 March 2027 (on-line, via Teams)
• Thursday 27 May 2027 (in-person)

All parents are welcome.

In addition, the Parent Council lead on our Christmas Fair.  This year’s date will be confirmed at our September meeting.

All Parent Council meeting documents are provided below.