Helpers have included pupils from an adjacent school, and also handicapped volunteers.

Its catchment area also expanded to include pupils from the village of Torrance.

The school again expanded in September 2010 to include pupils from age 4.

The proceedings included pupils playing a live version of the Question time theme to introduce the discussion.

Special educational needs include pupils with physical disabilities or particular difficulties in learning.

It later widened its remit to include pupils with other disabilities, and became a grammar school in 1960.

The intake also includes pupils from different ethnic groups, particularly Afro-Caribbean.

Seven Kings has also pioneered work to include pupils with special needs and disabilities.

Include pupils, teachers - even caretakers and dinner ladies if you know they are Christians.

The importance of including pupils and their home background in decision making is certainly worth bearing in mind.