Giles Brook Primary School

Aims of our School

1. To ensure that the needs and best interests of children at our school come first in all our decisions; every single child matters.

2. To have an ‘open-door’ policy and provide a happy, warm, caring and stimulating
environment for everyone who enters our school.

3. To achieve high standards in Literacy and Numeracy enabling all children,
including those with special educational needs, disabilities or who speak different
languages, to participate and succeed in the basic skills across all subjects.

4. To celebrate the abilities, gifts and talents of all children by recognising their
creative, physical and academic potential.

5. To develop lively, receptive minds, encouraging independence, self confidence
and positive attitude towards learning throughout life.

6. To provide high quality teaching and learning and a broad, balanced curriculum,
enhanced by ICT, extra curricular activities and opportunities accessible to all children.

7. To provide opportunities for children to work together cooperatively, to develop
their social skills and heighten their awareness of others.

8. To promote tolerance and understanding of other peoples beliefs, cultures and
backgrounds, equality of opportunity and a whole world view of humanity for all
children.

9. To foster close links with parents, carers and the local community, and involve
them in the learning process.

10. To encourage good behaviour, citizenship and sense of responsibility towards the
environment and develop well balanced, motivated and sensitive human beings.