Our Ethos
Recognising its historic foundation, Farmborough Church Primary School will preserve and develop its religious character in accordance with the principles of the Church of England and in partnership with the Church at parish and diocesan level.
The school aims to service its community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice. It encourages an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith and promotes Christian values through the experience it offers to all its pupils.
As a Church School, Farmborough promotes high achievement and learning for life, developing a caring ethos and enabling everyone to:
- Have high self-esteem and confidence
- Develop a sense of compassion and responsibility for themselves, others and the environment
- Explore and develop their own individual talents by extending themselves in mind, body and spirit
- Be able to work independently and collaboratively
- Become highly motivated lifelong learners
- Achieve high standards in all areas of the curriculum
- Develop self-discipline in all aspects of their life and work
We believe that each child will succeed through experiencing quality in:
- A broad challenging curriculum
- An enriching programme of extra-curricular activities
- A stimulating, comfortable and secure environment
- A varied and innovative range of learning resources
- Creative teaching and approaches to learning
- An ethos of support, challenge, and encouragement to succeed
We demonstrate our commitment to Christian values by:
- Creating a caring environment where everyone feels valued
- Ensuring equal opportunities for all
- Striving for continuous improvement in all that we do
- Working collaboratively towards common goals
- Enabling both pupils and staff to fulfil their own potential
- Learning partnerships between school, home and the wider community
