School Aims
Our
Vision
We aim to
be an exceptional school that provides the highest possible standard of
education for all our children.
Our Ethos
We believe
that every child should be encouraged to reach their full potential academically
and socially. We recognise the importance of working in close partnership with
parents and the community to ensure that our children are both happy and
successful.
‘Learning and Growing
Together’
We believe
that ‘Learning and Growing Together’ captures what we are all striving for at Merriott First School. It is a focus for the following aims and demonstrates our
commitment to equality of access to a broad, balanced curriculum for
all.
Learning
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To inspire
each child with an exciting and enriching curriculum which enables them to reach
their full potential.
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To instil in
each child a love of learning and prepare them for the world beyond the
classroom.
Growing
- To meet the
individual needs of each child, enabling them to develop their own interests and
talents.
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To nurture
pupil well-being while promoting a positive sense of moral responsibility thus
empowering them to become confident, happy and healthy citizens.
Together
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To create a
strong sense of community, trust and friendship whilst encouraging respect and
responsibility for everyone and the environment.
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To encourage
the children to embrace and celebrate each other’s individuality!