Ambleside CE Primary School

The School will work to:

 
• Encourage all pupils to do their best at all times and develop each child's individuality.
• Encourage all pupils to take care of their surroundings and to show consideration and respect for others.
• Provide a broad and balanced curriculum and a range of extra-curricular activities, in a safe, caring and stimulating environment in which all pupils are valued and given equal opportunities.
• Develop an understanding of Christian moral values as well as a respect for other cultures and ways of life.
• Monitor the progress of children regularly, bringing any concerns to parents' notice; and report regularly on progress and development during the year.
• Inform parents about what the teachers aim to teach the children each term and provide information about how parents can help.

Signed…………………………………. (Headteacher)

The Family will try to:

• Make sure their child arrives at school on time (8.55am), and attends regularly.
• Ensure that the school is notified directly/by telephone, as soon as possible, when their child is absent; ensure that requests for holidays in term time are made on the official holiday request forms.
• Take an active part in their child's progress by supporting school events where possible, attending parents' evenings and maintaining regular contact with the school.
• Support the school's policies, including those relating to behaviour and homework, helping their child as best as they are able.
• Talk to the class teacher or headteacher if there are any problems that school should be aware of.

Signed……………………………………. (Parent)

The Children will:

• Do their best to follow the school's rules:

1. To walk inside the building
2. To be friendly, kind and polite
3. To follow instructions first time from the adults in school
4. To care for the school environment and property by respecting the school grounds and school equipment
5. To take care of their own safety and that of others, staying within the school grounds unless they have permission of a member of staff

• Do their best in everything they attempt

Signed (where appropriate)…………………………(Child)

Together we will try to:

• Support the positive ethos contained in the school's Mission Statement as written in the Annual Governors' Report.
• Encourage the children to keep to the school rules.
• Support the child's learning to help them achieve their best both at school and with any work they bring home.

October & November 1999