✨Our School Vision & Values
Working and achieving together to enrich lives and nurture bright futures
Our vision focuses on the core Christian concepts of life and light. Jesus came to give life, and life to the full (John 10:10). His ministry showed a particular heart for those who were vulnerable, excluded, or struggling — and this inspires our work as a school in a community with significant need. We aim to offer a rich education that supports academic achievement, emotional wellbeing, and positive attitudes to learning.
We also aspire to make Lowerhouses School an enriching place for staff and the wider community, through opportunities such as wellbeing initiatives, adult learning, and family learning days.
🌟 Life in All Its Fullness
Jesus came as a light (John 12:46). We want every pupil to have a bright future, with opportunities revealed, confidence nurtured, and progress enabled. Light brings clarity, truth, and hope — and we aim to reflect this in all we do.
Our school is a community where we work and achieve together. Every member is valued as a unique person created in the image of God. Through light‑filled relationships with each other and with God, we experience the fullness of life that God intends.
Lowerhouses welcomes children from all backgrounds, whatever their religious or cultural beliefs.
💛 The Circle of God’s Care
Our ethos is rooted in our Circle of God’s Care, which is based on our core Christian values:
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Trust
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Forgiveness
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Friendship
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Truthfulness
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Respect
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Perseverance
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Responsibility
Everyone is encouraged to show self‑discipline, take responsibility for their actions, and demonstrate care for others, the school, and the wider community. These values shape our collective worship and weekly reflections. We celebrate children who live out these values in school and beyond.
🌍 Caring for Ourselves, Others, Community & World
The Circle of God’s Care helps all members of our school develop their spirituality and a deeper understanding of faith. It centres on care and respect for:
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Ourselves
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Others
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Our Community
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Our World