Values and Ethos

How we demonstrate our values everyday at Ralph Sadleir:

Confidence

• We have a ‘can do’ attitude.
• We speak confidently in full sentences to peers and adults.
• We have faith in ourselves and take pride in our work.

Kindness

• We hold doors open when there is someone behind us.
• We say please when asking for something. We say thank you when someone does something kind for us.
• We respond to people positively when greeted.
• We work towards our Community Service award.
• We are patient with others.
• We look for opportunities to perform random acts of kindness for peers and adults around school and in our community.

Responsibility

• We work hard all lesson, every lesson.
• We complete all work on time and to the best of our ability.
• We contribute to lessons only in a positive way.

Respect

• We move around corridors sensibly and quietly keeping to the left hand side.
• We respect all property and take special care of our books.
• We show maturity at all times.
• We accept that other people may have different views to us and we respect those views.
• We look after our school environment by taking responsibility for litter.

Determination

• When we talk about our future we do so with the highest aspirations.
• We persevere when things go wrong or get difficult.
• We are prepared to make mistakes and learn from them.
• We will continue to try to do our best even when things are difficult in our lives.
• We aspire to be the best we possibly can.