Core Principles

• Everyone in the school community is valued and respected.
• We have high expectations and always look for the best in everyone.
• Everyone is encouraged to take responsibility, to make a contribution and to achieve their full potential whatever this may be.
• The core values of integrity, responsibility, kindness, courtesy, trust and care will underpin every aspect of school life.
• Everyone is expected to treat others as they would wish to be treated.
• We will be an open, welcoming and responsive school with clear lines of communication.
• The school will play an important role in the local community.
• The staff work as a team, understanding that they are key to creating a happy, successful school.

Teaching and Learning

• We ensure that everyone has positive learning experiences, achieves success and makes progress towards their personalised targets.
• We create an inclusive environment in which all learners' needs are catered for
• Learning is relevant, fun and exciting.
• The school is an excellent learning environment which inspires, excites and celebrates effort and achievement.
• There will be a broad curriculum of high quality that gives the children opportunities to make links, to make choices and take responsibility for their learning.

Our School

• Through a high quality, exciting, engaging and extended curriculum together with strong links with the community, each child is helped to discover and develop their talents and interests.
• All children will feel safe and secure and be encouraged to live healthy lifestyles.
• We empower everyone to have ownership of our school and develop leadership throughout the organisation.
• We use every appropriate opportunity to unify the school and develop a whole school culture.
• We continually reflect on our core values, ensuring improvement and progress for all.