Our Values and Ethos

‘Lighting the way’ with CARE.

‘Lighting the way’ guides everything we do. It represents how we help children thrive, preparing them for their next steps in education and empowering them to take confident steps into their future, in school and beyond. Our CARE values light the way for our school community. Below, you can find out more about what these values look like in action.

    Confidence:

  • Keep ourselves safe in the real world and online.
  • Be brave and try new things that prepare us for future challenges.
  • Ask for help when we need it and learn from the support we receive.
  • Trust ourselves to choose what is right, even if others don’t.
  • Believe in ourselves so we can take the next steps in learning with confidence.

 

   Achievement:

  • Learn about who we are, how we learn best, and how to work well with others.
  • Make up our own mind and think independently.
  • Keep going, even when learning is challenging.
  • Understand that learning never stops and helps us prepare for our future.

 

 

   Respect:

  • Welcome everyone and celebrate what makes each person special.
  • Care for the world we share and the people in it.
  • Be kind & thoughtful in real life and online.
  • Look after our bodies and minds to stay healthy.
  • Have positive, healthy relationships with others now and in the future

 

   Enthusiasm:

  • Ask questions and stay curious about the world.
  • Take opportunities to try new things and broaden experiences.
  • Enjoy learning and believe we can succeed.
  • Take part in school life and make a difference to our school and wider community.