Democracy
- Democracy is an important part of our whole school values
- We elect our school councillors, eco-council, and the class “Character counts” medal winners.
- Debates and discussions in assemblies and in classrooms
Rule of law
- We have one overarching school rule-“Be Kind”. All other school rules link back to this one. This includes showing respect to others
- Our high expectations for behaviour are set out in our behaviour policy
- Through our assemblies and other activities we encourage our children to behave respectfully. We seek to develop a strong sense of morality in school
- Participation in citizenship opportunities such as bikeability, Poetry Together
Individual liberty
- Through discussion of the values of aspiration and responsibility we encourage all of our children to make the most of opportunities and to follow their interests and passions.
- Children are taught to keep themselves safe in assemblies and workshops delivered in school and by outside agencies such as the NSPCC.
- Open classroom mornings and sharing assemblies are used to celebrate effort and achievement
- Clear and concise behaviour and anti-bullying policies are in place and understood by the children and all stakeholders.
- A range of extra-curricular clubs are offered.
Mutual respect and tolerance of other faiths
- Diversity is a core school value
- Children are taught about rights and responsibilities during whole school assemblies