Our Vision
We want St. Fillan’s Primary and Nursery Class to be a community:
- where everyone is treated with respect and fairness.
- where everyone continually strives to reach his/her spiritual, moral, physical, mental and educational potential.
- where everyone works in partnership to improve and to meet the needs of all learners.
- where everyone is prepared to think creatively, try things differently, make mistakes and learn from those mistakes.
Our Values
- Love & Respect (as described by St. Paul in his letter to the Corinthians)
- Integrity
- Faith
- Effort
Our Aims
We aim to:
- foster a love of God and neighbour.
- meet the needs of all children through reflectively adapting learning and teaching approaches.
- work cooperatively with all partners in our children’s education to create healthy, happy, confident, responsible citizens with a desire to keep learning.
In line with the Scottish Government's National Priorities these are our aims:
- Achievement and Attainment - To continue to develop effective teaching and learning strategies and raise levels of attainment and achievement
- Framework for Learning - To provide a motivating learning environment matched to the individual needs of our children
- Inclusion and Equality - To reduce inequality, celebrate social and cultural diversity and promote social justice and inclusion
- Values and Citizenship - To work in partnership with parents and others in the community encouraging children to become responsible citizens
- Learning for Life - To encourage the personal growth of children and staff as effective contributors in a multi-cultural society