At St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School, we provide a high-quality education while intentionally developing and growing the character children need to succeed in today’s modern world.

Our school life and curriculum are driven by our distinctive Christian vision:

"Let our Light Shine, Make a Difference."

Our Theological Foundation

We believe that every child is unique, carrying a distinct potential that deserves to be nurtured. Our vision is firmly rooted in the biblical teaching of Jesus from Matthew 5:16:

"In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven."

Because of this, St Mary & All Saints focusses on growing the whole child first. We build our pupils' confidence, ensuring they are secure in who they are, free to be themselves, and empowered to find their passions.

Making a Difference

A central tenet of the Christian faith is to think of others before yourself and to live charitably. Including "making a difference" in our vision reflects our passionate belief that children should be supported to give back to society and the wider world. Our pupils understand this deeply, actively looking for ways to make a meaningful impact both inside and outside the classroom.

The Four Pillars of Our Vision

Our theological vision is supported and lived out every day through four core values:

• Respect: The understanding that everyone is equal and deserves to be treated exactly as we would like to be treated ourselves.

• Resilience: The determination to try our best, work hard, persevere through mistakes, and never give up.

• Kindness: The commitment to treat everyone we meet with genuine care and compassion, recognizing the unique worth of every individual.

• Curiosity: The essential drive to learn, explore the world's big questions, and look inside ourselves to continuously grow as human beings.