OUR VISION
“to co-create an inclusive, supportive learning community where people strive to achieve their best.”
OUR MISSION
“to make a difference to each individual and provide them with the best opportunities for their future.”
Our overARCHing values
Achievement
Achievement reflects the purpose of education in that, all students should be aiming to achieve their personal best. Recognising that our own achievement will look different to others. Students maintain a focus on their learning, improving their skills and knowledge and achieving their personal best.
We can do this by:
attending school everyday
setting high expectations
setting goals
trying our best at everything we do
keeping commitments
seeking and accepting help or feedback
valuing group and individual successes
encouraging others
Respect
Respect means being respectful to ourselves and one another. We value individual differences. Maintaining a positive attitude and behaviour towards others also allows us to become role models.
We can do this by:
listening actively
being considerate of others
showing unconditional positive regard for others
using our manners
being aware of others personal space
being considerate of others’ feelings and safety
using our own, others and school equipment with care
keeping spaces clean
Community
Community is built through everyone working together to support one another. We value our school community and the wider community. We aim to build a sense of belonging, pride and positivity within our community.
We can do this by:
respecting and looking out for others
being a team player and learning to collaborate
accepting that every individual has worth and can make a significant contribution
taking pride in our school and respecting the spaces created for us
contributing to events and activities
developing ideas that help those around us
forming and participating in positive group activities or events
expressing care and concern through action
Honesty
Honesty is important to develop and ensure we are truthful, trustworthy and live with our values in mind. This involves being responsible and having integrity.
We can do this by:
being truthful, open and transparent in all situations
understanding that we all make mistakes
reflect and learn from our mistakes
model the school values
accepting consequences for our actions
ask questions, raise issues, speak up
report any unsafe behaviours or situations.
“..build achievement on discovering the individual talents of each child, to put students in an environment where they want to learn and where they can naturally discover their true passions”
— Sir Ken Robinson