Our School Vision:
Upottery Primary School: Be Valued; Be Inspired; Be your Best
As a school we strive to ensure everyone can Be Valued; Be Inspired; and Be Your Best by recognising our individual and collective needs; growing knowledge and nurturing talents and skills together; and celebrating each other and ourselves as we develop and demonstrate our Core Values:
Respect - To teach, model and nurture respect for ourselves, others and our environment; treating others as we would like to be treated
Learning - We enable and encourage independence, personal responsibility and a sense of pride and passion in all learning
Resilience - To build resilience and self-motivation to develop strategies and make choices, which enable us to cope with challenges and make informed decisions with confidence
Care - We encourage care, kindness and compassion towards others in an inclusive and empathic way
Happiness - We actively promote and foster a sense of self-worth, self-belief and a sense of belonging, enabling all to thrive and succeed
Celebration - We collectively celebrate the endeavour and achievement of ourselves and others, with generosity of spirit, to promote our core values
Our aim is to ensure children
How will we achieve our aim:
Be Valued: building excellent relationships
We pride ourselves as a school in being able to know and value everyone; recognising the unique contribution from each person. In our school:
We work together
We take an empathetic and restorative approach
We always celebrate and share in success
Be Inspired: promoting exceptional teaching and inspired, enthused learners
We ensure our teaching is underpinned by strong subject knowledge, effective pedagogical approaches and nurture for the needs of each learner
Be your Best: providing an enriching Curriculum
We know that our curriculum is how we can ensure that learners succeed academically, socially, physically, spiritually and emotionally. It is what will shape them into ‘life-long’ learners who can use their knowledge, skills and talents to contribute positively to the world in which they are living.
Our Core Values:
At Upottery Primary School, we teach, develop and instil the following Core Values:
Respect
To teach, model and nurture respect for ourselves, others and our environment; treating others as we would like to be treated.
Learning
We enable and encourage independence, personal responsibility and a sense of pride and passion in all learning.
Resilience
To build resilience and self-motivation to develop strategies and make choices, which enable us to cope with challenges and make informed decisions with confidence.
Care
We encourage care, kindness and compassion towards others in an inclusive and empathic way.
Happiness
We actively promote and foster a sense of self-worth, self-belief and a sense of belonging, enabling all to thrive and succeed.
Celebration
We collectively celebrate the endeavour and achievement of ourselves and others, with generosity of spirit, to promote our core values.
Unfortunately not the ones with chocolate chips.
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