Values and Aims

Our aim is Making Lives Better. We are committed to providing an all-round education. We aim to inspire children’s minds with a love of learning and academic knowledge. Enhancing their well-being and character education. Developing problem solving, critical thinking and practical skills. We encourage children to become life-long learners, ready to impact and make a positive contribution to our world.

As a school community we have four core values: integrity, resilience, collaboration, and passion. These shape the ethos of our school and are central to all that we do.

To further understand and internalise these values, our school council gathered pupil voice from each class and made some wonderful choices for the animals that would represent them:

Elephants embody integrity by caring for their herd.
Tortoises embody resilience by surviving in harsh environments.
Peacocks embody passion through dazzling vibrant displays.
Bees embody collaboration working in harmony for the hive.

Dominque and her talented team from Dodeco painted our mural to remind us of our values.

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EDI Statement

Chater Junior School are a diverse community dedicated to ‘Making Lives Better’. We embody our school motto by adapting to the needs of every individual. We promote respect and kindness, appreciating the unique qualities of each person.

Our commitment to equality and equity ensures that everyone, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to succeed. We focus on the whole person, strengthening each individual's attributes and fostering empathy that unites us through our differences.

We strive to create a sense of belonging for all, ensuring that everyone feels safe and can reach their full potential. Every person has the right to feel they belong and to be their authentic selves without fear of discrimination.

Our community of parents, staff, and pupils is dedicated to acceptance without bias or judgment. We commit to embrace everyone regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age. Our staff will be champions of the protected characteristics, advocating for and supporting the rights of every individual in our school community.