Junior School Vision, Values and Aims
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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Thankfulness |
‘Always be thankful.’ 1 Thessalonians 5:16 |
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Compassion |
‘Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.’ Colossians 3:12 |
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Courage |
‘Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.’ Joshua 1:9 |
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Trust |
‘My God is my strength in whom I trust.’ Psalm 18:2 |
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Service |
‘Serve one another in love.’ Galatians 5:13 |
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Truthfulness |
‘Tell the truth to each other.’ Zechariah 8:16 |
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Generosity |
‘God loves a cheerful giver.’ 2 Corinthians 9:7 |
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Justice |
‘Learn to do right. Seek justice.’ Isaiah 1:17 |
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Perseverance |
‘I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.’ Philippians 4:13 |
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Forgiveness |
‘Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must also forgive others.’ Colossians 3:13 |
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Friendship |
‘Encourage one another and build each other up.’ 1 Thessalonians 5:11 |
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Respect |
‘Do to others as you would have them do to you.’ Matthew 7:12 |
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.