St Peter's C

At St Peter's we offer a broad and inspiring curriculum. We encourage children to take responsibility for their own learning, while enabling them to develop the skills and acquire the knowledge they need to become enquiring independent learners. The curriculum is underpinned by a strong social, moral, spiritual and cultural emphasis which enables c... hildren to learn about themselves and appreciate others as individuals. We recognise the importance of building a strong home school link and together with parents; we aim to help children to: Become happy, confident individuals who can empathise with others and treat everyone with respect Develop a natural curiosity and interest in other people and the world around them Acquire a sound command of the National Curriculum subjects so that they become lifelong learners Develop spiritually and understand that they have a role to play in God's world Understand our connections with the local and wider world community Develop respect for the diversity of life and God's creation. We aim to achieve this by: Providing a safe and happy environment where physical and mental talents can be challenged Establishing strong relationships based on mutual respect between adults and children in the school Developing staff both as a team and as individuals in order to achieve the highest possible standards in teaching and learning Creating an inclusive environment where every individual knows that they are valued St Peter's follows the national curriculum with its stipulated hours of teaching. However, we also endeavour to provide an extensive range of additional learning experiences which contribute to pupils' education. There are many clubs on offer spanning a range of sports and arts related activities. We also have a number of school trips which take place locally and further afield to support the curriculum. We ensure that every child can access the opportunities on offer at St Peter's. Wherever appropriate, external visitors are invited in to support the learning in specialist ...Read More