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St Joseph'sCatholic Primary & Nursery School

Our Mission

We are proud to be part of The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust and follow our collective vision:

 

"We are a community of Catholic schools together aspiring to give children an all-round education rooted in Christian values in a nurturing environment where they flourish, become lifelong learners and fulfil their potential"

DCET Values and Mission

Our Mission

OUR FAITH, WE AIM TO:

  • Nurture relationships with God through our Catholic teaching and support the spiritual journey through life.
  • Nurture an understanding of Christian values and how these shape our lives and the lives of others. 
  • Celebrate individualities and are respectful of all faiths, beliefs and cultures.
  • Be committed to developing and preparing each other, through prayer and reflection to become witnesses to our moral and spiritual values in the wider world.

 

OUR CHILDREN, WE AIM TO:

  • Develop lifelong learners who are independent thinkers.
  • Understand the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation.
  • Argue rationally, pose questions and make informed decisions.
  • Understand the world in which they live and the interdependence of individuals, groups, nations and the environment.

 

OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITIES, WE AIM TO:

  • Develop appropriate relationships with other children and adults, both in the school and the wider world.
  • Encourage our families, parish and wider school communities to fulfil our vision that all children can reach their full potential.
  • Ensure everyone cares for and respects others, develops an understanding of the world and contributes to society as responsible citizens.
  • Educate the whole child, helping them to become confident, caring and responsible, understanding their part in the wider world.

 

OUR STAFF, WE AIM TO:

  • Recognise the valuable and unique gifts and talents that all staff bring.
  • Support our staff as they live out their vocation.
  • Provide a nurturing environment where staff well-being is valued.
  • Support staff on their own spiritual journey

 

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