OUR PRINCIPLES
To hold the wellbeing and emotional development of children above everything else
To regard every child as an individual and have high expectations for all
To promote a happy, safe and supportive learning environment in partnership with parents
To pursue a broad, inspiring and enriching curriculum that encourages and celebrates achievement in all areas of learning
To equip children for the future so they become confident individuals, responsible citizens and lifelong learners
To serve the local community in the best interests of all children’s learning
To support the local education community and work with local schools, to understand our roles and responsibilities in the wider world
OUR SCHOOL VALUES
Love of Learning
+ Enjoying learning and taking pride in our work
+ Developing interests and talents within and beyond the classroom
+ Looking at mistakes as learning opportunities
+ Sharing with others the excitement of new ideas and experiences
+ Celebrating each others’ achievements
Respect
+ Respect for others regardless of any differences
+ Encouraging self respect and developing empathy for others
+ Being polite to others
+ Listening to and being considerate of the opinions and needs of others
+ Caring for the environment in school, around Westbury Park, throughout Bristol and the world
Kindness
+ Being fair and friendly
+ Sharing willingly
+ Treating others as we would like to be treated
+ Remembering kind hands and feet and words
+ Knowing when to compromise
+ Smiling and using our manners to welcome and celebrate one another
Forgiveness
+ Realising when we have done something wrong
+ Saying sorry and really meaning it, so we can start again
+ Trying our hardest to forgive others
+ Considering empathy and trying to put ourselves in the shoes of others
Responsibility
+ Thinking about the ways we can be responsible for our learning
+ Becoming Westbury Park Citizens and taking responsibility for our actions and for the world around us
+Having the opportunity to influence our world
Trust
+ Being open and honest
+ Feeling safe and secure
+ Showing loyalty to our friends appropriately
+ Building relationships that help us all to thrive in our school environment