Our Ethos, Values, Vision and Aims
Vision Statement:
At Glenmere we are GREAT! Because we:
Grow Respect Enjoy Achieve Together
Aims for our pupils:
Glenmere Primary School promotes a love for learning and an enjoyment of achievement by working closely with our pupils to:
- Ensure they have an understanding of literacy, numeracy and computing skills
- Achieve high standards in all areas of the curriculum
- Develop enquiring minds through asking questions, analysis and discussion
- Be able to work independently and collaboratively
- Have high self-esteem and respect for themselves, others and the environment
- Experience equal opportunities and success on a regular basis
- Seek to extend themselves in mind, body and spirit
- Develop personal qualities that equip them to become caring, confident and responsible members of our multi-cultural society, with British Values.
We believe that each child will succeed through experiencing quality in:
- An ethos of challenge, support and encouragement to succeed
- A holistic approach to pupils’ development
- A recognition of individuality and differing needs
- Valuing the contributions and achievements of all pupils
- A broad, balanced and challenging curriculum
- A rich, stimulating learning environment with a range of quality resources
- Innovative teaching that is creative and engaging
We demonstrate our commitment to working as a learning community by:
- Creating a safe and secure learning environment
- Ensuring pupils are at the centre of all we seek to achieve
- Striving for a spirit of openness, mutual respect, support and understanding
- Building on the positive and celebrating achievements
- Being aware of our weaknesses and reacting constructively to reduce them
- Actively encouraging a positive partnership between pupils, parents, staff, governors and the wider community.