Strive for Excellence

Self-motivated to achieve – This value teaches us that, by demonstrating a positive attitude to learning, we can be active learners who are resilient when facing challenges and who always think hard about all learning.

Together we learn – This value teaches us the power of collective learning. It means that we work collaboratively to create an environment where we can all thrive as part of the Dame Elizabeth community.

Respectful to all – This value teaches us that our interactions, behaviours and attitudes can support all members of the Dame Elizabeth community. It shows us that we must create a culture where everyone feels valued, understood and included.

Integrity in all we do – This value teaches us that we must do the right thing at all times to build trust, honesty and accountability; even when nobody is watching.

Valuable Contributions – This value teaches us that we all have a responsibility to make positive contributions to the Dame Elizabeth community every day. It shows us that everybody in our school brings unique talents, perspectives and experiences that make our community richer.

Everyone is equal – This value teaches us that everybody at Dame Elizabeth is equally valued. It shows us that we must recognise and celebrate our different backgrounds and experiences as a source of strength and diversity in our community.