We aim to:

• Grow and Achieve Together
• Maintain high standards. We encourage children, staff, parents and governors to set high standards of achievement, value excellence and experience success
• Create a school ethos that is based firmly on mutual respect, trust and tolerance
• Celebrate diversity in all aspects of life; promoting inclusivity in all that we do at Cove Infant School
• Offer a variety of strategies to develop each pupil as an independent as well as a co-operative learner, fostering an ‘I can’ attitude where children are keen problem solvers and are willing to take risks
• Provide enriching, enjoyable and first – hand opportunities for all children to reach their full potential and develop key life skills within a supportive, nurturing and welcoming environment, as well as extending learning to the local community and further afield!
• Provide a broad and balanced, well – organised curriculum, tailored to the needs of our children
• Create an attractive and stimulating learning environment, supportive of all childrens needs
• Enable all of our children to have the confidence and resilience to be inquisitive young people and ignite a lifelong love of learning
• Create positive partnerships with parents and the local community
• Encourage and celebrate all achievements within and beyond the curriculum
• Provide a broad range of opportunities to promote a healthy lifestyle that considers and supports physical and mental well being
• Ensure that our children are safe internet users in our ever growing digital world
• Provide continuous professional development for all members of staff, and the Governing Body
• Encourage the children to respect themselves, each other, the local community and the environment, allowing them to become responsible citizens
• Provide the skills and knowledge that the children will need as they move on to Junior, and in turn, secondary phases of their education and for their lifelong future careers.