{"id":107,"date":"2021-06-22T11:43:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T10:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:38:10","slug":"the-charter-for-catholic-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/the-charter-for-catholic-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"The Charter For Catholic Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic schools are encouraged to show excellence in their work in ways which demonstrate a distinctive Gospel understanding of \u201cexcellence\u201d.\u00a0 This is based on a Christian anthropology which regards each person as being uniquely gifted with talents and capacities which should be developed to their full potential.\u00a0 Success is not measured merely in terms of academic attainment but in signs of personal development and actions which show a commitment to meeting the needs of others.<\/p>\n<h3>A Charter for Catholic Schools<\/h3>\n<p>The Charter for Catholic Schools has been developed to define the key characteristics of excellence which should be found in every Catholic school in Scotland.\u00a0 Each of these is more fully developed in the resource \u2018Shining the Light of Christ in the Catholic School\u2019.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sces.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/Chartercolour.gif\">Click here to read the full Charter for Catholic Schools<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At Greyfriars RC Primary, we embrace the message from Laudato Si&#8217;. Please click the link below to see how we put this in to practice.<\/p>\n<table class=\"visualLinkTable\" role=\"group\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" aria-label=\"\ud83c\udf3f\u00a0Greyfriars R C Primary School NEWSFLASH\u00a0\ud83c\udf3fCelebrating Creation, Community &amp; Commitment\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"visualLinkImageRow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sway.cloud.microsoft\/QNHAC69TPmCAsPnk?ref=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"visualLinkImage\" src=\"https:\/\/eus-cdn.sway.static.microsoft\/\/sway\/v1.0\/QNHAC69TPmCAsPnk\/thumbnailImage?imageId=DltKMFUV5Bir7_&amp;width=600&amp;height=180&amp;isPreview=false\" width=\"600\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"visualLinkTitleRow\" aria-labelledby=\"visualLinkTitle\">\n<td class=\"visualLinkTitleCell\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sway.cloud.microsoft\/QNHAC69TPmCAsPnk?ref=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"visualLinkTitle\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udf3f\u00a0Greyfriars R C Primary School NEWSFLASH\u00a0\ud83c\udf3fCelebrating Creation, Community &amp; Commitment<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"visualLinkDescriptionRow\" aria-labelledby=\"visualLinkDescription\">\n<td class=\"visualLinkDescriptionCell\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"visualLinkDescription\" dir=\"ltr\">This year, Greyfriars RC Primary School has embraced the message of\u00a0Laudato Si\u2019\u2014Pope Francis\u2019 call to care for our common home. Inspired by its themes of stewardship, sustainability, and s\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"visualLinkButtonRow\">\n<td align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sway.cloud.microsoft\/QNHAC69TPmCAsPnk?ref=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Go to this Sway<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic schools are encouraged to show excellence in their work in ways which demonstrate a distinctive Gospel understanding of \u201cexcellence\u201d.\u00a0 This is based on a Christian anthropology which regards each person as being uniquely gifted with talents and capacities which should be developed to their full potential.\u00a0 Success is not measured merely in terms of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/the-charter-for-catholic-schools\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Charter For Catholic Schools<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21268,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-107","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/107\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/greyfriars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}