Our School Values
Together with the children, we have chosen four school values which are at the core of everything that we do at Doddi. Our school values are: Respect, Resilience, Aspiration and Kindness.
We want Doddiscombsleigh to be a school where:
- We are a centre of excellence in education
- We are a place where children enjoy learning
- We are a community in which all members work in partnership, creating a positive environment
- We are a community where everyone is valued and respected and has the confidence to achieve their best
Aims:
- To develop self-awareness, a positive self- image and the confidence to take advantage of opportunities
- To help children use language and number efficiently
- To develop each child’s own initiative, talents and personalities
- To help children develop lively and enquiring minds, the ability to question and argue rationally and to apply themselves to tasks and physical skills
- To promote attitudes, practices and understanding conducive to good health
- To help children acquire knowledge and skills relevant to adult life and employment in a fast changing world
- To help children develop a respect for religious and moral values, other races, religions and ways of life
- To help the children understand the importance of positive, active citizenship and the interdependence of individuals, groups and nations
- To help children develop appropriate relationships with other children and adults in both the school and wider world