School Aims

St Michael's CE VC School aims to encourage all its children to:

Be happy, healthy and active.

Value themselves, their ability and their potential.

Respect and show consideration towards other children and adults.

Be confident, independent, self-challenging and reflective learners.

Develop learning skills which will equip them both for the present and the future.

Develop an understanding of religious beliefs and ethics, especially the Christian faith.

Be respectful and tolerant of the values, faiths and cultures of others.

Take a full part in the life of the school and the opportunities available to extend their learning.

Have pride in and celebrate their achievements, and face the future with enthusiasm.

Communicate clearly, co-operate effectively, and handle constructive feedback.

Care for both the immediate and the wider environment and be aware of their responsibilities towards it.

The Mission for the School:

To meet the aims for our pupils we will provide:

A broad, challenging and creative curriculum.

High quality teaching and learning experiences. A caring, supportive and stimulating environment.

A leadership team that plans enthusiastically for the present and the future.

Effective and imaginative allocation of human and material resources, including high quality ICT.

Quality professional development for all staff employed in our school.

And we will foster:

The learning partnership between home, school, and the local community.

The Christian ethos that permeates all aspects of school life.

So that each child achieves success which is celebrated in the school community.