Northfield Junior School Ethos, Mission, Vision, Aims, Values and Motto
Our Ethos
Our Ethos is reflected in our Mission, Vision, Aims, Values and Motto. Our Aims are aspirational and reflect the outstanding outcomes and provision we are aiming to achieve in all areas of learning and development. We place great importance on Social, Moral, Spiritual and Cultural education and these themes are reflected in our Values and woven into every aspect of school life as we believe that our responsibility is that of educating the whole child and that academic achievement sits within that bigger picture.
Our Mission Statement
We want all of our children to love coming to school and to find things that excite their curiosity and inspire them to learn, grow and develop as kind, responsible and confident individuals every single day.
Our Vision
The vision we have for our children is that they will become enthusiastic and happy lifelong learners who are curious and caring about the world around them, kind, respectful and inclusive in their relationships and attitudes and confident and proud of their skills and achievements. We want them to be resilient and determined in the face of challenges and difficulties and have all the knowledge, skills and understanding to be ready for their next steps in learning and, ultimately, to become successful and responsible citizens of the future.
Our Aims
At Northfield, we strive to
Our Values
Our values summarise the attributes and characteristics we want our children to possess and they form some of the guiding principles of school life at Northfield
Our Values
Kindness Teamwork Curiosity Respect Fairness Commitment Resilience Responsibility
Our Motto
Our school motto builds on the motto of local feeder infant schools to “Be the best me I can be” and reflects the importance we place on teamwork and creating positive relationships
“Encourage each other to do well!
Statement of British Values
Here at Northfield we promote British Values in a range of ways throughout our curriculum. We believe in developing the whole child and many of the British Values weave through our ethos and are implemented every day.
Please click on the document below to find out more about British Values at Northfield Junior School.