Norton St Nicholas C of E (VA) Primary School
Live, learn and love in faith, respect and trust
Values at Norton St. Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
In the summer of 2019 pupils, staff, parents and governors undertook a review of the school values and identified several key values that underpin our ethos and are at the core of all we do. Our seven values are:
Our values are developed through many aspects of school life such as through worship, PSHE, character education, etc. As well as being recognised as widely agreeable values, these values at Norton St. Nicholas are linked to biblical characters and principles in order to strengthen our Christian ethos. All values are grounded in our Christian character.
The vision:
Building a flourishing community:
A modern and creative learning environment,
With creative, passionate and respectful learners who make good progress.
A well-motivated and professionally developed staff team,
A well-renowned community school linked to wide ranging communities
Built on Christian values.
The school mission:
To educate and nurture our children, recognising their uniqueness, inspiring them to reach their full potential and enabling them to live a caring and successful life, guided by God’s Love.
Additionally, this school recognises the importance of celebrating, teaching and promoting British Values; these are identified by the Department for Education as; democracy; the rule of law; individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs