St Mary Magdalen'sBehaviour and Attitudes
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School
Statement of Behaviour Principles
This statement is to be taken in conjunction with the school Behaviour Policy and Home School Agreement. Governors and staff are committed to creating a safe environment, inspired by the Gospel values and the Mission of our school, where everyone is valued, respected, feels safe, can work, play and express themselves, is cared for and encouraged to develop to their full potential.
Our Behaviour Principles are:
- Staff and pupils will be polite; respectful and caring towards each other at all times to convey the Catholic ethos and Mission of our school.
- Staff will be fair and foster a culture in which pupils’ achievements are recognised and celebrated.
- Expectations of behaviour and learning of both staff and pupils will be explicit and consistent.
- Staff and the Governing Board will provide opportunities for pupils to take responsibility and be involved in decision making.
- Any form of discrimination or bullying will be immediately challenged and promptly addressed.
- Staff will be empowered to take prompt and effective action when pupils behave inappropriately as set out in the school’s Behaviour Policy.
- The school will work in partnership with home and external agencies to ensure every pupil is encouraged to make good sensible choices, behaves responsibly and has the opportunity to learn, enjoy, achieve and make strong contributions to the common good of society.
September 2024
Review date September 2025