Values and Ethos
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Learning for Life
Our vision is for Wellgate to be a community of learners where our Staff, Governors, Parents and Carers work actively together to create and foster a stimulating and motivating learning environment in which everyone feels happy, safe and valued.
We aim to be an outstanding school, delivering high quality teaching and learning. We strive to offer exciting and challenging opportunities for all our children to become lifelong independent learners who experience joy and success in working hard to fulfil their potential.
At Wellgate we want our children to become:
1. Successful learners
2. Responsible members of the community
3. Skilled communicators
4. Confident Young People
Our vision is for Wellgate to be a community of learners where our Staff, Governors, Parents and Carers work actively together to create and foster a stimulating and motivating learning environment in which everyone feels happy, safe and valued.
We aim to be an outstanding school, delivering high quality teaching and learning. We strive to offer exciting and challenging opportunities for all our children to become lifelong independent learners who experience joy and success in working hard to fulfil their potential.
At Wellgate we want our children to become:
1. Successful learners
- High level thinkers- problem solve, generate ideas, reflect on learning and challenge themselves
- Resilient - bounce back from mistakes and failures and face challenges head on
- Flexible- able to apply their learning in different situations and context
- Highly motivated - to achieve the very best they can
- Inquisitive - enjoy the fun of learning and embrace new experiences
2. Responsible members of the community
- Respectful- of themselves and others views and life choices
- Compassionate- aware of others need
- Self Disciplined- understand the need for self control
- Contributors - to the life of school and beyond
3. Skilled communicators
- Confident- to express their own ideas and consider those of others
- Good Listeners- to know that everyone has a point of view to put forward
- Fluent- able to communicate effectively through written and spoken word
- Adaptable language users- able to respond to the need to the audience in different context
4. Confident Young People
- Confident in themselves and their relationships
- Adaptable- able to work as an individual, in groups and teams
- Independent - use common sense, make decisions and choose for themselves
- Open Minded- responsive to new ideas and innovations
- Reflective - be socially aware of how their behaviour affects others
