{"id":1111,"date":"2025-06-08T21:31:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T20:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/?page_id=1111"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:20:35","slug":"e-l-c-vision-values-aims","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/e-l-c-vision-values-aims\/","title":{"rendered":"E.L.C. Vision, Values &amp; Aims"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Our Vision<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>At Blackwood Primary ELC we strive to establish a caring, nurturing and stimulating environment which encourages creativity and curiosity and recognises each child as an individual, enabling them to attain and achieve.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Our Values \u2013 F.R.E.D<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Our values are central to all aspects of life in the nursery. We work together as a team with staff, children and parents and carers to embed these values across all aspects of life in the Nursery and the wider community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>F is for Friendship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To build positive relationships with other children and adults within the nursery and school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>R is for Respect<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To work together to value everyone in our nursery and the school and become responsible citizens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>E is for Equality<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To understand that everyone is equal and should receive the same opportunities and support as required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>D is for Determination<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To believe in yourself to be the best that you can even if\u00a0things are difficult.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Our Aims<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We aim to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment which builds resilience and where every child is valued and respected as an individual.<\/li>\n<li>Create an enabling environment, both indoors and outdoors, which encourages creativity, curiosity and inquiry through the use of real-life and natural resources.<\/li>\n<li>Deliver a curriculum which offers high quality, open ended and challenging experiences where adults sensitively intervene to support and facilitate children\u2019s learning.<\/li>\n<li>Embed the development of Literacy, Numeracy and Health and Wellbeing naturally within children\u2019s play experiences.<\/li>\n<li>Build positive partnerships with our parents\/carers, other professionals and the wider community to support children in their learning and development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1178 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/12191\/2025\/06\/10134735\/Blackwood-P.S.-ELC.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/12191\/2025\/06\/10134735\/Blackwood-P.S.-ELC.png 737w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/12191\/2025\/06\/10134735\/Blackwood-P.S.-ELC-300x290.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Vision At Blackwood Primary ELC we strive to establish a caring, nurturing and stimulating environment which encourages creativity and curiosity and recognises each child as an individual, enabling them to attain and achieve. Our Values \u2013 F.R.E.D Our values are central to all aspects of life in the nursery. We work together as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5630,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5630"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1111"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1412,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1111\/revisions\/1412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/blackwoodprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}