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Jesus spoke to them saying, “I am the light of the world.   Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life.”   John 8:12

Ethos

 Ethos

Recognising its historical foundation, the school will preserve and develop its religious character in accordance with the principles of the Church of England and in partnership with the Church at parish and diocesan level.

The School aims to serve its community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice. It encourages an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith, and promotes Christian values through the experience it offers to all its pupils.

 

Our School Aims

To equip children with an understanding of faith in action “walking in Jesus’s footsteps”, teaching and modelling to them explicitly the school’s core values of Respect, Perseverance, Care, Trust and Thankfulness.

To create a happy, stimulating environment in which all children develop a positive and independent attitude to learning.

To raise standards by successfully meeting individual children’s needs and by investing in the professional development of all adults.

To create a sense of belonging to the school and the wider community with a respect for God’s world and all that live within it.

To teach children about Christian traditions and incorporate Christian values into their lives whilst developing an understanding and respect of other major world religions and ways of life.

To promote effective relationships between staff, LAB, parents and the wider community so that we can encourage each other, enjoying and excelling together in all aspects of school life.

To ensure pupils personal development is planned for and that they are enabled to feel safe and to go on and lead safe, secure, healthy lifestyles.

To nurture the school community to become creative thinkers with enquiring minds that will help them face new challenges and situations with increased confidence.

To offer high quality teaching and learning opportunities within an innovative, stimulating environment.

To ensure that children are taught to understand and appreciate their local area, the country they live in and the world as global citizens.  

To equip children with the skills and the conviction to challenge injustice and be courageous advocates of change.