Our Values
All children from our diverse community (Mark 9:37) to feel welcomed and valued. For everyone to embrace and develop our 12 Christian values to help them to flourish in their education and future lives (Proverbs 22:6)
Courage
Joshua 1:6 (Daniel in the Lion's Den)
'Be strong and courageous because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them.'
Perseverance
Hebrews 12:1
Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witness, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.
Patience
Proverbs 19:11
A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offence.
Thankfulness
Psalm 100:4 (Loaves and fishes)
Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name.
Hope
Romans 5:5
And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.
Trust
Psalm 33:21
Our heart is glad in Him, because we trust in his holy name
Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:32
Be kind to one another, be tender hearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
Humility
James 4:6
God opposes the proud, but gives to the humble.
Respect
Genesis 9:5-6
And for your lifeblood I will surely demand an accounting. I will demand an accounting from every animal. And from each human being, too, I will demand an accounting for the life of another human being.
"Whoever sheds human blood, by humans shall their blood be shed; for in the image of God has God made mankind."
Compassion
Ephesians 4:32 (The Good Samaritan)
"Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you."
Colossians 3:12
'As God's chosen people, holy and clearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.'
Love
Corinthians 13:13
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
John 7
'Let us love one another for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.'
Friendship
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
'You are better off having a friend than being all alone... If you fall, your friend can help you up. But if you fall without having a friend nearby, you are really in trouble.'