British Values (SMSC)
At Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery British Values are embedded throughout the broad and balanced curriculum we teach.
Democracy
We respect and listen to each other's views and support each other in improving our work
Pupils input into each term’s projects to reflect their interests
We celebrate democracy through informed choices within the classroom
We celebrate the armed forces who act within the law to uphold democracy e.g Remembrance
Rule of Law
We have clear school and classroom rules and are rewarded through Class Dojo
We have strong links with our Community police officers
We operate a policy of choice with consequence, which teaches responsibility
Individual Liberty
We celebrate individual responsible choices in classrooms
Achievement assemblies celebrate academic and pastoral success in school and from home
We give children choices about lunch menus and after school clubs
Mutual Respect
We promote the ethos of mutual respect through our principles of learning
We provide opportunities for pupils to develop their understanding, appreciation and respect for difference in the world and its people
We encourage pupils to engage with views, belief and opinions that our different from their own in considered ways
We actively celebrate the diversity of our community through our REAL projects curriculum, visitors, class reflection, display and specific focused activities
We encourage good manners and treating others as they would wish to be treated
We understand that, whatever our age, we always striving to improve and better ourselves
We support charity events relevant to our school community (Samaritan’s Purse, Jeans for Genes, Children in Need, Comic Relief, Women's Refuge, McMillan Cancer Support)
We actively welcome visitors to our school who broaden our experiences
Respect for other Faiths
We have a balanced approach to RE following the locally agreed syllabus
We learn about faiths within that syllabus
We have assemblies that are broadly Christian and also discuss real life issues which the children experience
We celebrate other religions through inclusion in assemblies and class sharing of experiences.