Our Mission, Vision and Aims

Drake Primary School and Little Pirates Childcare, where a world of opportunities awaits

Where a World of Opportunity Awaits

OUR VISION

Our school and curriculum empower pupils to be advocates and agents of change for a more sustainable world. 

OUR MISSION

• We are imaginative: we dream, we read and travel. 
• We are inquisitive: we listen, question and challenge.
• We are disciplined: we improve, hone and practise.
• We are collaborative: we share, connect and support. 
• We are persistent: we dare, struggle and stick at it.

OUR AIMS

• Prioritise mental health and wellbeing
• Help everyone find joy in learning, feel safe to make mistakes and know when they are successful
• Have a curriculum that represents local, national and global diversity 
• Recognise everyone's role in the future of the world and its climate
• Make a place where difference and diversity are valued
• Link learning to the world of work
• Make pupil, family and staff voice integral to our planning
• Nurture creativity through the arts
• Develop a culture of reading for pleasure
• Ensure our pupils play safely, demonstrate our school values and build resilient friendships