Mission, Virtues and Vision
Our mission
Merton Park Primary exists to provide a high-quality education; ensure excellent outcomes and provide a range of opportunities for all our pupils and colleagues through an inclusive, ambitious and engaging curriculum.
We also exist to help our pupils understand the world they live in, their culture and others, and develop the wherewithal to live fulfilled lives and contribute positively to that world.
Our virtues
Our key virtues guide how we treat each other at Merton Park to ensure that everyone can achieve our vision.
Kindness:
- We show that we care about people and living things.
- We think of ways to make others happy.
- We choose words which make others feel good about themselves.
- We are considerate or generous to ourselves and others through our words and actions.
Honesty:
- We always speak the truth.
- We refuse to cheat or take something that does not belong to us.
- We admit when we make mistakes.
- We are always true to ourselves.
Courage:
- We always try to be brave and try new things even if we feel afraid of doing them.
- We have the inner strength to be the best that we can be.
- We stand up for things that we believe to be right.
- We try to do things even when we find them difficult and will not give up.
Our vision
A school where everyone can flourish.
The vision for our pupils is to create:
Successful Learners:
- who enjoy learning and have the knowledge to make progress and achieve
Confident Individuals:
- who are able to live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives
Responsible Citizens:
- who respect their rights and the rights of others (equality); the identity, language and values of countries & cultures (including their own) and respect the natural environment.
- who make a positive contribution to society and believe in global responsibility.