Castle Hill Infant and Junior Schools recognise every child as equal, unique and valuable. The potential of every child will be nurtured, in order to develop their self-esteem and enable them to build strong, positive relationships with other people. They will be engaged in purposeful learning activities; inspired by real world experiences and immersive topics, which allow full access to outdoor learning; and have the opportunity to experience real achievement academically, socially and emotionally.

‘Nurture, engage, inspire, achieve’

Curriculum Vision:

All children will experience a creative, inclusive, challenging and real world curriculum that inspires future thinkers, innovators and problem solvers in a topic-inspired environment, which stimulates and supports high quality learning. Every child is able to achieve their full potential academically, socially and emotionally, ensuring they become ambitious and life-long learners.

Our Values:

Pride

Ambition

Respect

Our Learning Knights:

Knight Thinks-a lot – Shows Knowledge

• Having their own ideas
• Making links
• Creating and thinking critically
• Choosing ways to do things
• Being independent
• Being resourceful

Knights Grafts the Great – Shows Resilience

• Being involved and concentrating
• Keeps trying and does not give up – perseveres
• Enjoys achieving what they set out to do
• Can recover quickly from difficulties and toughness

Knight Explores-afar – Shows Engagement

• Being an active participant, engaged in the learning
• Finding out and exploring
• Experimenting with what they know
• Being willing to ‘have a go’