| Be Healthy |
- Fruit during break time
- Milk available during break time
- Water
- Excellent healthy eating school meal service
- Innovative, well balanced programme of PE
- Extensive extra curricular programme
- An active playground
- Pupils involved in decision making
- Sun screen policy
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Outcome
Achieved Healthy Schools Award and nominated for Teaching Awards.
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| Stay Safe |
- Health and Safety Policy
- Child Protection policy, procedures and practise in place
- Lone worker policy
- Safety and security of the building
- Safe and welcoming school for all.
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Outcomes
Health and Safety reviews with governors and staff.
Health and Safety is part of induction procedures.
Pupil evaluations indicate children feel safe and secure. |
| Make a Positive Contribution |
- Golden Rules formulated by children
- Active school council
- Regular programme of pupil interviews –
- Friday Teach with the Head Teacher
- Annual parent questionnaire
- A vibrant school environment
- All children generate their own targets
- Close links with partnership schools
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Outcomes
Thriving school council that influences decision making
Excellent partnership links
Ofsted – “very good behaviour”
Children with a sense of pride in the school’s achievements
Children fully involved in self-assessment
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| Enjoy and achieve |
- Dynamic staff who embrace change and encourage aspiration
- Teachers who the LEA recognise as good role models
- Foundation Stage regarded as a “flagship for the county”
- Innovative curriculum
- Opportunities to learn about the world beyond Watlington
- Opportunities to learn through the arts
- Opportunities to learn from visiting experts.
- Opportunities to experience residential and other visits.
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Outcomes
Investors in People
Artsmark Gold
Healthy Schools
Global partnerships in Africa and Japan
The Comenius project – links in Poland and Germany
The Watlington Partnership of schools
Lead network school Oxford Brookes University |
| Achieve economic well being |
- Links with local businesses
- The development of entrepreneurial skills
- Links with charities
- Innovative maths curriculum
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Outcomes
Sponsorship
The £10 challenge – mini enterprise projects
Substantial amounts of money raised for local and global charities
Problem skills taught in a practical and appealing way |