School Information

• to enable each child to develop as a happy, cheerful and well-balanced individual and to enjoy all aspects of school life

• to develop moral and spiritual awareness

• to encourage each child to be cooperative and tolerant, respecting and appreciating the feelings, views and the property of others

• to promote high standards of behaviour

• to develop in children positive attitudes towards work

• to equip each child with the necessary skills of literacy and numeracy

• to develop self-expression and creative abilities

• to develop physical awareness and skills

• to ensure that all children work to their full potential

• to prepare children for life and work in the secondary school and in later adult life

Aspirations for Learners
Our aspirations are that all learners will:

• work happily in a child friendly classroom that nurtures learning

• learn in a holistic manner

• be given opportunities to take part in meaningful learning experiences

• learn from experiences both in and outside of the classroom

• participate in experiences that suit individual needs (academic, emotional, social and cultural)

• develop the skills to learn new things for themselves

• value the contribution from others in the class, school, local, national and global communities

• have their achievements valued and celebrated

• have their achievements assessed in a way that is of value to the child's progress

The School Curriculum
We aim to provide a curriculum which is:

• Coherent - concerned with the education of the whole child

• Broad - to bring pupils into contact with a wide range of learning experiences

• Balanced - so that each learning experience is given appropriate attention in relation to the others and to the curriculum as a whole

• Relevant - to ensure that what is taught is worth learning and is seen by pupils, parents and teachers to meet present and future needs

• Differentiated - to allow for differences in the abilities and aptitudes of children

Estyn Feedback following last inspection - October 2023

Full copies of the ESTYN Inspection Report can be requested from the school office or viewed on the ESTYN website