School aims, objectives and ethos / back
School Aims and Objectives
The Edmunds Primary School Aims To:
? Ensure that all pupils receive their entitlement to a broad balanced and relevant education.
? Promote the highest possible standards of achievement for all pupils.
? Develop pupil self esteem and self-reliance.
? Foster an understanding and tolerance of differences, including those of race, culture and religion.
? Encourage respect for self and others by reinforcing positive behaviour.
? Teach the value of honesty, truth and friendship.
? Provide a happy, calm and secure environment in which to learn.
? Give pupils the very best opportunity to succeed as citizens in the 21st century.
Ethos and Values of the School
? The Edmunds Primary School is a community school. For the school to be successful all members of the community must share its values and beliefs.
? Every member of the school is valued. Staff and pupils should demonstrate this by showing mutual respect and courtesy towards each another at all times.
? We believe all pupils have a right to learn within a safe and secure environment. All members of the community should be safe from fear, intimidation and harassment.
? We believe that everyone at the Edmunds Primary School is entitled to work in a quality-learning environment, which promotes high expectations for all members of its school community.
? The Edmunds Primary School encourages everyone to use their skills and abilities to participate fully in all aspects of a broad and balanced curriculum.
? The school actively encourages life long learning for pupils, staff, parents and members of the wider community.