Education
Schools
Primary schools
Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School
Prospectus information
We serve as a witness to the teachings of Jesus Christ in an environment where learning, Celebrating and Growing Together is Safe and Fun For All (core purpose). Our curriculum enables all children to develop to the full their academic, artistic, sporting and social talents.
Staff and parents are committed to academic excellence and high standards of work and behaviour are expected of all children.
Ethos and values
Our success is based on love, justice, tolerance,
forgiveness and understanding. Children are empowered to become
highly motivated lifelong learners within a welcoming, stimulating
and healthy learning environment that encourages all to support,
challenge and encourage. We foster courtesy, consideration and
respect for each other and for the environment, and we value each
person for who they are and for what they achieve.
Summary of special educational needs policy
Teaching assistants provide support for children with
special educational needs and for children who are gifted and
talented. Class teachers ensure that the curriculum is
differentiated to ensure children progress through carefully
planned activities. The advice and support of external agencies is
sought when required.
On making a request for admission, parents should discuss their child's possible special educational needs at the earliest opportunity.