School Ethos
Alves Primary has a very strong learning community where everyone is involved and valued. We are determined to provide high quality learning experiences with a priority of meeting all the needs of our pupils. A positive attitude and manners are of high importance and everyone is expected to inspire and encourage each other to achieve their goals and dreams.
School Values
The Pupils at Alves Primary created these values which they believe are important in ensuring the best learning environment possible and to build a positive community where everyone wants to be a part of.
Respect
At Alves Primary this is how we show respect:
- being polite
- looking after someone or something
- being helpful and kind
- being friendly and nice
- having manners
- being considerate
- thinking about our words and actions
- listening to others
Team work
At Alves Primary this is how we show team work:
- cooperation
- sharing jobs and responsibilities
- being supportive
- communication – quality discussions
- working together
- being considerate
- positive attitude
- giving everyone an opportunity
Caring
At Alves Primary this is how we are caring:
- kind to each other
- we listen
- look after each other
- being helpful
- think about others and their feelings
- building friendships
Enthusiasm
At Alves Primary this is how we show enthusiasm:
- encouragement
- being positive
- being confident
- being excited about our work
- try our best
- being willing to give it a go
- being cheerful
Vision and Aims
During the 2013/14 session we consulted with everyone in our school community and developed the school vision and aims.
Vision
Alves Primary is a place of inspiration. Learning is fun and interactive and everyone is supportive of each other. Everyone in the community takes an active role and cares about each other and the school. Alves Primary is a place where aspirations to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, are realised.
Aims
Alves is Ace! Ambition, Confidence, Empathy.