We are a family of learners dedicated to preparing pupils to be independent global citizens. We aim to develop a strong sense of self and build pupils' confidence, allowing them to develop life skills and achieve their fullest potential. We aim to provide a safe and caring environment where children have the opportunity to build positive relationships, make reputable choices and be inspired to become life-long learners.
Our Commitment
- To teach our children to reach their full potential and ensure that they learn effectively
- To encourage our children to use the 5Cs (Courtesy, Consideration, Care, Co-operation and Commitment)
- To provide a high-quality education that equips our children with the skills, knowledge and understanding needed for personal success
- To develop in children the characteristics necessary for adulthood; self-confidence, imagination, flexibility, respect for others and the ability to be a positive member of a team
- To build and maintain a partnership between the school and the community which promotes and supports the raising of achievement and the pursuit of excellence
We aim …
- To provide a safe, effective and inclusive environment for learning
- To encourage life-long learning by developing positive self-images, the adoption of healthy lifestyles and the values of good citizenship and teamwork
- To raise the standards of achievement in Literacy and Maths for all children in our family of schools across the whole ability range
- To provide a diverse curriculum for our diverse community that meets the needs of every child
- To promote partnerships through the sharing of ideas among all stake-holders
Our Pledge...
- We respect ourselves, others, and our world
- We value our differences and our connections.
- We have the knowledge and skills necessary to participate in and contribute to our community, country and the family of nation
- We believe in and have hope for the future.
Our aspirations are:
Academic
- That every child fulfil his or her academic potential.
- That teachers and children pursue excellence in teaching and learning.
- That our children develop a love of learning, both individually and with others, and acquire a wide range of learning skills.
- That we create an environment in which children are confident in their ability and increasingly ready to take responsibility for their own learning.
Pastoral
- That every child receive excellent pastoral care within an ethos of tolerance and mutual respect.
- That children develop relationships with peers and adults in a way that prepares them for life beyond school.
- That children acquire a sense of responsibility and self-discipline.
- That children benefit from a wide range of opportunities for leadership and the management of others.
Personal and Social Development
- That our children participate in a variety of physical activities and experience a sense of well-being and self-confidence that arises from good health and fitness.
- That our children benefit from a comprehensive personal and social education that helps them to lead happy and fulfilling lives.
Extra-curricular
- That we provide a varied range of activities beyond the curriculum.
- That children discover and develop their own skills and interests at school in preparation for adult life.
- That all children be adventurous and participate in a range of activities, appreciating the rewards of teamwork.
- That all be given the opportunity for personal achievement and fulfillment in a way befitting their own aspirations.
General
- That our children develop a moral and spiritual awareness that makes them receptive to the world around them, bringing with it a sense of wonder and openness to the most important ideas in our own and other cultures.
Staff
- That the school recognise the crucial importance of its staff in pursuing the aims above and, as a good employer, undertakes to provide them with appropriate support such as continuing professional training, review and development.
Mission Statement - Staff Section
Aims
- Our beliefs about the conditions of learning, and
- Our commitments about how we will work together as educators responsible for the implementation of our shared vision. ( To raise attainment and achievement for all children)
- Best outcomes for children.
School as a community:
- Communicate and work with families to enhance children's learning.
- Discuss the compact at the parent-teacher conferences.
- Respect the cultural differences of children and their families.
- Continue efforts to develop professionally.
- Encourage parental volunteering
A curriculum with coherence:
- Provide a broad curriculum that promotes literacy.
- Explain assignments clearly and provide homework that supports the curriculum.
- Encourage children and parents by providing information about student progress.
- Provide workshops for parents.
A climate for learning:
- is safe for all children;
- is rigorous and challenging to stimulate the greatest possible achievement by each student;
- develops curricula that is specifically appropriate for early adolescents with an emphasis on hands-on learning (interactive);
- includes learning experiences to match the different learning styles of our children, and strategically uses field experiences to complement and enhance our in-school learning.
A commitment to character:
- Maintain high expectations for ourselves, children, and other staff.
- Assist children in the development of a sense of personal and civic responsibility.
- Help children learn to resolve conflicts in an appropriate, positive, and non-violent manner.
Mission Statement - Pupil Section
All children to demonstrate:
- individual responsibility;
- pride in their work;
- a tolerance and respect for others, and respect for their environment.