We have 6 core values that underpin everything we do at Spon Gate Primary School:

Aspiration

Co-operation

Courage

Perseverance

Respect

Responsibility

Our aims

– We will ensure that every child has access to high quality education, developing a life-long love of learning

– We will provide an environment which is stimulating, engaging and encourages independent learning

– We will treat everyone with respect and good manners, and expect the same from others

– We will offer children memorable life experiences, providing a creative and exciting curriculum which is relevant for living in the 21st century

– We will have high expectations of children, in respect of their learning, attitudes and behaviour

– We will forge good relationships with parents and the local community, taking heed of their requests and needs

– We will be good role models

– We will encourage children to be sensitive to the needs of others, including those of different heritage, culture and religion

– We will develop key skills including independence, team work, problem-solving and perseverance

– We will instil a sense of rights and responsibilities in all members of the school community

– We will be happy and positive in our approach

– We will prepare children for the next stage in their education and life.