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Aims & Values

Aims

At our schools we aim to:

  • Be a secure and safe community in which each child can achieve academically and personally.
  • Help children develop a clear sense of right from wrong and take responsibility for their own actions.
  • Provide a broad curriculum with a variety of activities that offer stimulating opportunities in which pupils can develop lively, enquiring minds as well as individual talents.
  • Prepare each child for their next school to suit both their character and academic ability.
  • Develop the skills and attributes children need to face the future with confidence.
  • Foster in our pupils a positive attitude towards themselves and others, and treat everybody equally, showing tolerance and understanding.
  • Nurture a strong sense of family in which there is care and respect amongst pupils, parents and staff.
  • Give opportunities to develop leadership skills and encourage independence and cooperation.

Values

Respect

  • We respect ourselves, each other and others’ opinions
  • We are fair and show kindness to others
  • We understand the school rules and care for the physical environment

Friendship

  • We show sympathy, empathy, honesty to those around us
  • We understand others and want them to understand us
  • We are trustworthy and compassionate and to those around us

Excellence

  • We always giving our best
  • We give the maximum of effort to achieve our goals
  • We exceed all expectations

 

Courage

  • We do not bow to peer pressure
  • We have the conviction to stand up for what we think is right
  • We are brave, resourceful and take risks

Determination

  • We believe in ourselves
  • We overcome any physical or mental barriers to achieve
  • We persevere and show resilience