School Aims and Objectives

Ofsted 2018

‘The school provides a nurturing, safe environment where pupils can flourish’

Aims and Objectives of the School

We aim to fulfil our ethos and values through…

Flourishing in achievement

Laying down a foundation of wellbeing, so that pupils will exceed their own expectations both inside and outside the classroom.
Providing a varied, rigorous, balanced and exciting curricular and co-curricular programme to inspire learning and engagement for all.
Offering lessons and learning experiences that foster creativity and promote independence.
Encouraging all pupils and staff to seek to improve and grow in their learning, this attitude will see them flourish academically.
Improving and developing resources and facilities to enable exceptional learning experiences.
Excellence in examinations leading to greater aspirations and opportunities in life

These outcomes can only be attained if we…

Flourish emotionally

Recognise that all progress in education relies upon the good mental health of everyone within our community.
Foster in every pupil a strong sense of self-worth
Nurture our pupils so that they engage positively with their emotions
Help pupils to understand the spiritual dimensions of life, and to be able to make ethical and moral choices.

Flourish with engagement

Encourage all pupils to explore their potential in everything they do.
Offer opportunities to pupils to develop their teamwork and leadership skills.
Recognise the importance of co-curricular activities as a means of promoting positive engagement.
Encourage our pupils to relate to the world and their fellow human beings in a tolerant, compassionate and responsible manner.

Flourish in relationships

Flourish in meaning

Encourage our pupils to strive to make a positive difference to the world.
Develop in our pupils an appreciation of our responsibilities to the school community and to society.

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School