Mission Statement

Our Mission Statement

As a Catholic school, we come together to celebrate our love of God and each other.

Through prayer we follow Jesus’ example of love, forgiveness and truth.

We are a safe and happy community where every individual is supported and encouraged to achieve their targets.

We believe that with God, everything is in our reach!

Our Vision

Our vision is to be an exceptional Catholic school under-pinned by Gospel values where everyone thrives, achieves and feels a sense of belong. We recognise that every child is precious and made in the image of God and our aim is that every member of the school community is valued through recognition of individual strengths and talents. We aim to become an inspirational school, to produce good citizens for the future in an atmosphere that promotes confidence, high academic achievement, physical health and emotional well-being.

We are striving to make our school a place where staff, governors parents and parish work actively together to ensure children receive the highest quality Catholic education.

Our Catholic Ethos

Welcoming

Create a welcoming, exciting, happy and secure environment where the school reflects a living Catholic community in which staff, families and pupils feel a strong sense of belonging.

Encouragement

Encourage every child to recognise their own value both as an individual and as part of our school community and to know that they are loved and cherished.

Positive Relationships

Expect, encourage and demonstrate the highest standards of positive relationships so that all members of our community can live and work harmoniously together.

Equality

Ensure that equality of opportunity is exercised through all aspects of our school life, regardless of gender, ethnicity, additional needs and beliefs.

Values

Promote qualities of love, forgiveness, respect and courage, in every child

Our aims for the Children at St Francis

That they grow in their love for God and His word

They know they are loved and feel a sense of belonging

They feel, safe, happy and secure

They have equal opportunities to succeed in all areas of school life

They are stimulated, motivated, challenged and engaged in learning

They achieve success which is recognised and celebrated

They are well behaved, caring and respectful

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