St. Johns aims to -

 

1. Provide a safe, healthy and happy school environment, which is conducive to effective teaching and learning.

 

2. Value and respect all pupils, parents and staff regardless of age, ability, gender, religion, ethnicity or background.

 

3. Provide meaningful and motivating learning opportunities for all pupils across a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum.

 

4. Ensure that all pupils receive their entitlement to personalised learning in line with their individual needs and preferences.

 

5. Utilise and develop appropriate forms of communication to promote understanding and self-expression for all pupils.

 

6. Promote positive pupil self-esteem and also an understanding of and respect for others, through a programme of citizenship, personal, social and health education.

 

7. Encourage pupils to express preferences, make decisions and to engage in self advocacy within school and the wider community.

 

8. Facilitate a team approach to meeting individual need, which includes educational, health and support workers as well as the pupil and their family.

 

9. Work in partnership with other schools and educational organisations to develop  inclusive practice.

 

10. Enhance pupil progress and achievement by regarding all teachers in school as learners and leaders.

 

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