Vision & Values
Our Vision
Our vision and values guide everything we do, supporting children to achieve, flourish, and develop lifelong skills.
Our vision at Blackfordby Primary School is to nurture confident, happy learners.
‘By their fruits shall you know them.’ (Matthew 12:33)
At Blackfordby Primary School, our vision is to nurture every child so they develop a genuine love of learning, confidence in their abilities and the personal qualities needed for future success.
We strive for all pupils to flourish and succeed — academically, socially and emotionally — and to recognise that their efforts, relationships and actions make a positive difference in the world.
Our vision reflects our commitment to:
- High‑quality teaching
- Strong relationships
- A safe and welcoming environment
- Inclusive, ambitious learning for all
- Developing character, compassion and confidence
Our School Values
Our values guide the way we learn, behave and support one another every day:
- Patience
- Hope
- Perseverance
- Constancy
These values help our children to:
- Grow in confidence
- Build positive relationships
- Make wise choices
- Develop resilience
- Achieve their potential
- Become thoughtful, responsible members of the community
Living Our Values
Our values are woven through:
- Teaching and learning
- Behaviour and relationships
- Personal development
- Celebration assemblies
- Community events
- Leadership and decision making
They help us create a school where every child feels valued, respected and able to thrive.
Find Out More
To explore how our Christian foundation shapes school life, visit our Christian Ethos & Worship page.