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Badshot Lea Village Infant School

Our Philosophy and Aims

We aim to provide a happy, caring and stimulating environment
where each child can achieve their maximum potential, intellectually, emotionally and physically, socially and spiritually.

Our aim is that each child will develop the skills to:

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smile.gif (880 bytes) learn to work co-operatively in a group;
smile.gif (880 bytes) develop enthusiasm for self motivated learning and learn to plan work and take responsibility for it;
smile.gif (880 bytes) have some understanding of the world both scientifically and aesthetically;
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In short, we aim to equip the children with the skills that they will need to encourage a positive attitude to lifelong learning, so that they develop a good self image, the ability to appreciate the qualities and attainments of others, and to develop a lively, enquiring mind.

Above all, our children should enjoy this school.

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