We are proud to be a Growth Mindset School.
We believe that with the right mindset everyone can achieve. Meet our Growth Mindset characters below, the characters grow up with our children from P1- 7 and motivate and inspire us all with their positive skill sets and traits.
The characters link directly to the Curriculum For Excellence (CfE) 4 capacities, which are to enable all our young people to become: Responsible Citizens, Effective Contributors, Successful Learners and Confident Individuals.
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Curious Ash is eager, interested and inquisitive, and he loves solving puzzles and problems. Ash asks lots of questions but sometimes gets distracted.
Brave Astrid is confident, willing to take risks and unafraid of failure. She is never scared to jump straight into a problem or question, and although she often makes simple mistakes she is happy to talk them through with others.
Determined Dexter is resolute, resilient and systematic. He concentrates hard, always tries his best and he’ll never give up – even though he doesn’t always choose the most efficient methods!
Flexible Flo is open-minded and sometimes indecisive. She likes to think differently and come up with a variety of methods or ideas.
Sparks the cat is hard working, respectful and always willing to help his friends.