Aims and Vision
m To provide a happy and secure environment where pupils, staff, parents and visitors not only feel welcome, but sense a vibrant atmosphere of activity, creativity and enthusiasm.
m To ensure that everyone involved has an equal opportunity to participate in the full life of the school and that pupils and staff have an equal opportunity to develop to their full potential.
m To achieve high standards in all areas and to encourage a commitment to the traditional values of self-discipline, punctuality, honesty, smartness, loyalty and good manners.
m To have respect for each other, for all forms of life and for our environment.
m To encourage healthy competition, set in a context of fairness, equality and modesty.
m To ensure that the school is well resourced and carefully maintained.
m To provide a broad and balanced curriculum that goes beyond that which is specified in the National Curriculum and is exciting and enriching for both pupils and staff.
m To take on the challenge of information and communication technology and yet not let it dominate our most important aim, the teaching of literacy and numeracy.
m To enable our pupils to ‘discover themselves’, to have a high self-esteem and the confidence to acknowledge their strengths and weaknesses. To have ambition and drive and to learn to live and work in harmony with those around them.
m To encourage our pupils to discover the joy of learning, from the tactile pleasure of books, to the wonders of modern technology.
m To work hard, play hard & learn how to thoroughly enjoy life, whilst being sensitive to the needs & desires of others.