Shaping Knowledge, Shaping Futures
At St John's Eglish Primary School and Apple Blossom Playgroup, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality education that nurtures the unique potential of each child. Our mission is to deliver a broad, balanced, and differentiated curriculum that prepares pupils for the opportunities and experiences of the future.
Our Philosophy
We believe that every person is valued and every child is known and cared for. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where cooperation is preferred to competition, and all successes are shared. Our approach is built on the principles of compassion, forgiveness, and a commitment to equal opportunities. We aim to unite our school community through agreed policies, which aim to deliver a quality educational service.
Our Services
As a primary school, we offer a comprehensive education to children from P1 to P7. Our curriculum is designed to meet the needs of each child, and our dedicated teachers work tirelessly to ensure that every pupil reaches their full potential. We also offer a range of extracurricular activities, including Eco-Club, Student Council, and Mathletics, which help to develop the skills and interests of our pupils.
Our Facilities
Our school is equipped with modern facilities that provide a safe and inspiring environment for learning. Our classrooms are well-equipped with technology and resources that support teaching and learning. We also have a dedicated PE hall, a library, and a playground that provide a space for physical activity and recreation.
Our Community
We are proud of our close link with the local community, and we actively seek to engage with our stakeholders through regular communication, parent-teacher association meetings, and community events. We believe that a strong partnership between home and school is essential for the growth and development of our pupils.
Our Staff
Our staff are dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an excellent education for our pupils. We have a team of experienced teachers, support staff, and governors who work together to ensure that our school provides a high-quality service. We are proud of our staff's expertise and commitment to their work.
Our Governance
Our school is governed by a board of governors who are responsible for strategic planning, financial management, and policy development. Our governors are drawn from the local community and bring a range of skills and experience to their role. We believe that strong governance is essential for the success of our school, and we are proud of our effective and efficient governance structure.
Our Partnerships
We have established partnerships with a range of organizations, including local businesses, community groups, and education providers. These partnerships enable us to enhance our curriculum, provide additional resources, and promote a culture of collaboration and community engagement.
Our Commitment
At St John's Eglish Primary School and Apple Blossom Playgroup, we are committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares our pupils for the opportunities and challenges of the future. We believe that every child is unique and deserves a supportive and stimulating learning environment that fosters their intellectual, social, and emotional growth.