Junior School Vision, Values and Aims
Vision
Values
As a Church School, we have the following Christian Values, supported by a biblical quote, which are a key focus of our school ethos and underpin everything we do:
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Community |
‘All the believers continued together in close fellowship and shared their belongings with one another.’ Acts 2:44 |
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Peace |
‘Happy are those who work for peace. God will call them his children.’ Matthew 5:9 |
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Wisdom |
‘It is the Lord who gives wisdom; from him come knowledge and understanding.’ Proverbs 2:6 |
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Trust |
‘When I am afraid, O Lord Almighty, I put my trust in you. I trust in God and am not afraid; I praise him for what he has promised.' Psalms 56:3-4. |
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Forgiveness |
‘Forgive us the wrongs we have done, as we forgive the wrongs that others have done to us.’ Matthew 6:12 |
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Thankfulness |
‘Every day I will thank you, Lord; I will praise you for ever and ever.’ Psalm 145:2 |
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Service |
‘Each one of us does the work which the Lord gave him to do.’ 1 Corinthians 3:5 |
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Justice |
‘What the Lord asks us to do is to do what is just, to show constant love and to live in humble fellowship with our God.’ Micah 6:8 |
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Compassion |
‘Praise be to God, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.’ 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 |
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Humility |
‘Happy are those that are humble; they will receive what God has promised.’ Matthew 5:5 |
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Endurance |
‘I have the strength to face all conditions by the power that Christ gives me.’ Philippians 4:13 |
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Creativity |
‘We are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do’ Ephesians 2:10 |
Aims
In order to fulfil our vision, we aim to:
- Enable all pupils to achieve to the best of their ability and aptitude to become the best that they can be;
- Provide pupils with a broad and balanced curriculum which will engage, challenge, motivate and inspire in them a love of learning;
- Provide our pupils with a stimulating learning environment that has exciting and enjoyable lessons delivered by high quality, well-trained staff who will always encourage high aspirations;
- Create a caring, Christian community in which pupils are treated with respect and thereby feel happy, confident and valued;
- Encourage all pupils to acquire Christian moral and social values, behave well, show good manners and have respect for others regardless of their gender, ethnicity, religious or cultural background;
- Encourage all pupils to live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives and make a positive contribution to their local community.