Mission Statement

Growing Together in God's Love                                                                                  

G  -  Give love in all we do and say

R  -  Rejoice in God's friendship

O  -  Open our hearts to others

W  -  Work at being the best we can be

At St Thomas of Canterbury, we aim to:

Give love in all we do and say

* We live out our school values of:

• Love

• Peace

• Forgiveness

• Fairness

based on Gospel teachings (The Beatitudes).

* We welcome everyone into our safe and caring family.

* We always try to be positive role models.

Rejoice in God’s friendship

• We pray together every day and in many different ways.

• We continue our journey in the Catholic faith and develop our own personal relationship with God.

• We celebrate the awe and wonder of God’s creation and look after our world.

Open our hearts to others

• We share our time and talents to enrich the lives of others.

• We build positive relationships within our school family and extend this to the wider community.

• We celebrate our culture whilst exploring and respecting the beliefs and cultures of others.

Work at being the best we can be

• • We understand that each of us has been made in the image and likeness of God with our own unique talents and gifts.

  • We have high expectations: listening, reflecting and always trying our hardest.

  • We value, encourage and support everyone in our school family.