ETHOS AND VALUES

HIGHATE PRIMARY SCHOOL

HARMONY, PROGRESS, SUCCESS

“A Civilisation can be judged by the way

in which it treats its children.

Children are weak and vulnerable, they

readily absorb all that is presented to them

and depend primarily upon adults for

protection and guidance”.

Denis Wrigley, Community Leader, Maranatha Community

·        As far as possible pupils will experience a safe and secure learning environment.

·        The children’s best interests underpin all the arrangements for each school day.

·        Pupils will have their difficulties discussed in a professional and caring way.

·        Staff work as a team in order to serve the best interests of our pupils and to support each other.

·        Parents/Carers are encouraged to share any concerns with the school – via the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher.

·        Children are encouraged to respect others, and school equipment.

·        The School seeks to serve its community by educating its children to the highest level possible for each child.

·        The School and the Home are vital partners in the child’s education.

·        The School depends upon teams of people to deliver the agreed curriculum to its pupils.