1. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 1 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green HOW DO YOU HAVE YOUR SAY?

2. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 2 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green

3. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 3 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green

4. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 4 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green

5. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 5 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green

6. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 6 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green “Feel all alone and that everyone else is all the same and your different when you’re not.” Unnamed “It is an example of anti-social behaviour at my nearest playground. The playground is usually full of teenagers who do not allow any one to play on any of the equipment, instead they tell us to leave! Kellie (12) What are the best and worst things about playgrounds or youth clubs where you live ?

7. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 7 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green “I chose this design because it reflects the fact that you have to choose the music you listen to that you can enjoy and that you can choose to be good to our world or disrespect it.” Rachel (12) “My perfect school would be environmentally friendly, and welcome everyone race, colour, age, talent, sex or size. Lucy (11) What kind of decisions do you make at school?

8. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 8 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green “Acting gives me a new lease of life I can be whoever I want to be without others tell me not to. I can make other people laugh or cry with the many emotions I can act!” Kipling23 “My school were going to get metal detectors that was ages ago and we still haven’t got them I think we need them because there was a stabbing outside.” Emma What would your perfect school be like?

9. Enjoying Education and Leisure www.11MILLION.org.uk 9 “The 11 MILLION children and young people in England have a voice” Children’s Commissioner for England, Professor Sir Al Aynsley-Green What kind of decisions do you make at school? What would your perfect school be like? What are the best and worst things about playgrounds or youth clubs where you live ?