Beliefs, Behaviours and Goals
Beliefs
‘Beliefs - an acceptance that something exists or is true’
- We believe it is part of our responsibility to open up horizons of hope and high aspirations to educate children into fulfilling them
- We believe we can foster confidence, delight and discipline through the pursuit of wisdom and the desire to be the best version of ourselves
- We believe a good life is ‘with and for others in just institutions’ and that in order to flourish we must engage, endeavour and give of ourselves unselfishly to live well
- We believe that human dignity, the ultimate worth of each person, is central to a good education and a good life
- We believe that love is the golden thread that unites us and enriches us regardless of faith
Behaviours
Behaviours – ‘the way we act or conduct ourselves, especially towards others’
- We provide opportunities, reassurance and encouragement for all children to excel and enjoy
- We encourage children to test their confidence, take risks and push themselves further
- We challenge our children to grow and develop as learners and citizens
- We promote the importance of education for improving individuals and society as a whole
- We walk the talk, we lead by example and model everything we believe in
Goals
Goals – ‘an idea of the future or desired outcome’
- To provide an excellent education for everyone
- To achieve external recognition of our practice and provision and reassurance to all
- To successfully prepare and inspire children for the next stage in their education
- To be an emotionally healthy school – a preferred place to work and learn in
- To achieve outstanding engagement with everyone