At Chatham our values reflect the Fundamental British Values but are written in a way that is more relevant and

understandable to our young children and our diverse community.

If you would like to find out more about Fundamental British Values, Click here to view – for a translation click here

 

Our School’s Rules

To help children understand and live out our school values,

we have simplified them into three clear and memorable rules:

These rules may seem simple, but they provide the foundation for many of the essential skills children need to thrive both now and in the future.

By learning to be kind, children develop empathy, patience, compassion, and the ability to build positive and lasting relationships with others.

By learning to be respectful, children learn to listen carefully, value and celebrate differences, follow expectations, show good manners, and become happy members of their school and wider community.

By learning to make good choices, children develop self-control, resilience, confidence, self-esteem, and the ability to think carefully about the consequences of their actions.

Together, these Golden Rules help children grow into caring, responsible, and confident individuals who are ready to contribute positively to the world around them.

 


​