About Avishayes
Aims & Values
At Avishayes we are determined to create an inclusive culture of learning where all children will aim high and be challenged to achieve to the best of their abilities. We aim to nurture a life-long love of learning by developing independent learners; to develop children’s emotional health and empower our children to become respected citizens enabling them to make valuable contributions locally, nationally and globally.
It is our intention that children develop knowledge and skills in these areas:
- Linguistic Development
- Mathematical Development
- Scientific Development
- Humanities Development
- Art and Creative Development
- Technological Development
- Physical Development
- Personal and Social Development
At Avishayes, we believe every child should feel they belong, be valued for who they are and be inspired to achieve beyond what they thought possible.
Our inclusive community celebrates diversity, removes barriers to learning and ensures every child is supported, challenged and empowered to flourish. We recognise that every learner has unique strengths, talents and aspirations, and we are committed to helping each child discover and develop them.
As we look to the future, we will place oracy and mathematics at the heart of our curriculum. We believe that the ability to communicate with confidence, think critically, reason logically and solve problems creatively will be the defining skills of tomorrow's world. In an age of rapid technological change and artificial intelligence, children will need to articulate their ideas, collaborate effectively, analyse information and make informed decisions with confidence.
Through high-quality teaching and rich learning experiences, we will develop articulate communicators, resilient problem-solvers and curious learners who are equipped to thrive in education, employment and life. By combining strong relationships, ambitious expectations and an inclusive culture, we will ensure every child leaves Avishayes with the knowledge, confidence and character to make a positive contribution to their community and beyond.
Everyone aiming high, achieving together.
Aims
At Avishayes we aim to:
- Develop every child’s potential to excel
- Nurture a lifelong love of learning
- Develop independent learning
- Create a high quality learning environment both indoors and outdoors
- Provide opportunities that challenge all learners
- Develop high self-esteem, confidence and a true feeling of self- worth
- Provide opportunities to reflect on life and learning
- Provide high quality teaching and learning by ensuring that staff have access to excellent professional development
- Ensure pupil voice is at the centre of all that we do
- Encourage a healthy life style –physical and mental
- Raise the aspirations of our pupils and of all members of the community
- Exceed national standards of attainment and achievement
- Work in partnership with pupils, parents, staff, governors, community members and agencies
- Offer a stimulating and engaging curriculum and a wide variety of extra- curricular activities
- Promote the spiritual development of every child
Values
At Avishayes we believe that:
- All pupils can learn
- Learning requires hard work and commitment
- Learning requires a safe, supportive and stimulating environment
- Learning is most effective when meaningful connections are made
- Learning is best achieved through an active partnership between school and the community
At Avishayes our learning behaviours are:
Cognitive:
Knowledge, understanding and remembering
Meta–cognitive:
- Resourcefulness
- Resilience
- Responsibility
- Reflectiveness
- Readiness
Social Behaviours:
- Ready
- Respectful
- Safe
Avishayes is a vibrant, caring school where children are encouraged to aim high, work together and develop a lifelong love of learning.
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Fairway Rise, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1NS
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