Our School Values and Ethos

The school's mission statement is 'being the best we can be'. We believe that everyone is truly gifted at something and that our role is to provide as many experiences and opportunities for our children as possible, so that they can find their talents and realise their strengths. The school takes pride in its close partnership with children, families and the wider community, welcoming all children into our safe and happy school. 

Our school values are:

• Happiness
• Care
• Perseverance
• Success

What does Happiness mean to us at Hambridge? 

• Feeling safe and secure in our environment.
• Wanting to come to school.
• Being excited to learn.
• Having a trust in us.
• Having a sense of belonging.

What does Care mean to us at Hambridge? 

• Care for ourselves, others and our world around us.
• British Values – tolerance, acceptance, inclusion, empathy towards others, respect.

What does Perseverance mean to us at Hambridge? 

• To always keep going.
• “I can do” attitude. 
• To be the best we can be.
• Learning from mistakes.
• Never give up.
• Have courage.
• Trying our best and having pride in our work.

What does Success mean to us at Hambridge? 

• To be the best we can be.

• Accomplish personal goals and help others with theirs.

• Grow in confidence.

• Celebrating success and being happy for each other’s successes.