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Sandal Primary School

Ethos, Values and Aims

Nurture Grow Succeed


Our Ethos

We will provide a responsive and aspirational environment that challenges, encourages and inspires everyone. We are committed to maintaining a caring, stimulating atmosphere that nurtures confidence, self esteem, respect and independence to support learning and development.

Our Values


Nurture
  • Kindness
  • Understanding
  • Forgiveness
  • Inclusion
  • Respect
  • Fairness
  • Patience
  • Humility
  • Truth
  • Integrity


Grow
  • British Values
  • Curiosity
  • Courage
  • Commitment
  • Responsibility
  • Ambition
  • Aspiration
  • Challenge


Succeed
  • Sandal Roots of Learning
  • Active learning
  • Excellence – provide and expect nothing but the best


Sandal Roots of Learning
  • Aiming high – challenge yourself and see what you can do! Challenge
  • Working together – everybody is important! Collaboration
  • Thinking for ourselves – you decide! Independence
  • Looking back – What went well? What could be even better? Reflection
  • Keeping going – believe in yourself! Resilience
  • Daring to be different – take a risk; you’re one in a million! Risk Taking

British Values
  • Democracy
  • The rule of law
  • Individual liberty
  • Mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs

Our Aims
  • We will foster a nurturing environment which values every child, their families and all staff members and allows everyone to realise and fulfil their potential.
  • Our curriculum will be broad and balanced, responsive and creative and will meets the needs of our children and allows everyone to foster a love of learning and to discover their talents, interests and passions.
  • Our children will be active, curious and reflective learners.
  • Our children will be active, responsible citizens and will be prepared for life beyond the gates of Sandal.