Ethos and Values
Ethos
Our ethos at St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School is to educate all of our children in the context of a Catholic community. We promote an environment of love and forgiveness and encourage all members of our community to 'Love God, Love One Another'
Mission Statement
Christ is at the centre of all we do.
Here we value each other as a unique child of God and a citizen of the future.
Respect for everyone and the world in which we live in is at the heart of our Catholic teaching and learning.
In our Catholic Primary School we nurture, educate and inspire the whole child to develop independence and confidence so as to reach their full potential.
Spiritual, social, moral, and cultural growth is actively encouraged through prayer, study, worship, and creative liturgy, also the wider life of the school is nurtured and developed.
Together we create a safe, happy, healthy and welcoming environment for all who enter our school community.
Values
Our school virtues promote Catholic Social Teaching and British Values.
Diligence
Respect
Friendship & Compassion
Generosity
Understanding & Inclusion
Sharing Talents & Creativity
We focus on personal development and are committed to preparing our children to become life long learners. We want to open the doors of opportunity for all our children.
We aim to work with the children, in partnership with family and parish communities and we support all on their Faith journey in Christ.
Everyone in Saint Aidan's Catholic School Community is committed to equal opportunities for all and as a community reject prejudice.
All our staff are valued and nurtured. They flourish and are encouraged to develop their skills through our commitment of on-going professional development and staff training. All our learning and experiences at school are rooted in our faith and our ethos is at the heart of everything we do.