Vision

Rucstall Primary School is a learning community where every child is nurtured as an individual, and where hard work and perseverance is valued. Within a culture of caring and celebration, we will support our children to develop a love of learning and challenge, with the skills, understanding and resourcefulness to achieve their potential. 

Values

Celebration

Co-operation

Creativity

Equality

Honesty

Perseverance

Respectfulness 

Aims

-Instil the school’s values within children: celebration, co-operation, creativity, equality, honesty, perseverance and respectfulness

-Deliver the National Curriculum and EYFS framework to a high standard

-Close the literacy gap, providing the best for children with Special Education Needs and eliminating disadvantage

-Meet the needs of every learner, equipping them for the future

-Nurture children to be safe, kind and respectful, with an understanding of how to care for themselves and strategies to be resilient

-Instil ambition and self-motivation within children

-Enable children to value, retain and recall knowledge from lesson-to-lesson and over time, developing passion for learning

-Encourage and inspire creativity and enquiry, alongside the development of children’s own interests and talents

-Value the outdoors as a way to enrich learning and provide wider life experiences