Costock C of E Primary School Values & Vision Statement

Every Child’s a Star!

"As God's children we shine like Stars" Philippians 2 v.15

Every day at Costock Church School we are experiencing and learning; Service to God, each other and ourselves, Truth, Agape and Respect. As we leave each day we take these Christian Values with us.

 

Aims 

* To provide a happy, secure and caring environment in which all individuals feel valued. 

* To inspire each child with Christian values and encourage an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith. 

* To embrace, understand and respect the differences between gender, races and cultures. 

* To ensure that all children have an awareness of local and global environmental issues. 

 

Our learning aims are: 

Personal 

 * To create an environment where children have a desire for learning, are highly motivated and to help each child to develop a lively enquiring mind. 

* To recognise that each child makes a unique contribution to the life of our school. 

* To develop self-discipline, based on an awareness of others in order for children to take responsibility for their own actions and to take appropriate risks. 

* To develop thoughtful pupils who make careful and considerate decisions. 

* To help children fulfill their potential by acquiring relevant knowledge and skills and develop their self-confidence. 

 

Curriculum 

 * To provide a rich, varied, balanced and creative curriculum to inspire, engage and challenge. 

* To provide a clear curriculum framework for each child and to monitor his/her achievement within that framework. 

* To meet the requirements of the National Curriculum and EYFS. 

* To deploy resources effectively in order to meet the needs of the curriculum. 

* To provide opportunities for extra-curricular provision. 

 

Community 

 * To further develop our strong relationships between school, home, church, parish and the wider community. 

* To use opportunities within the local community in order to enrich learning. 

* To build solid foundations for citizenship and skills for life in order to prepare our children for future development and to benefit the local and wider community.