At Woodcroft Primary we are developing each child’s understanding of what it means to be British and what it is like to live in a diverse society that is modern Britain. We promote the British values of democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, tolerance and mutual respect through a number of different ways. We have attempted to capture them in the lists below:

Democracy

• School Council elections
• Running of the School Council
• P4C
• Pupil voice
• Creation of class charters
• Behaviour policy
• Pupil conferencing

Rule of Law

• School rules and sanctions
• School Council affect change
• Class charters on display
• PSHE taught
• Visits from local Police and Fire service
• E-safety

Individual liberty

• Saying no to bullying
• Children are always listened to
• Remembrance week
• Taking responsibility for our own behaviour
• Not using stereotypes
• Children understanding rights and responsibilities
• Children have choice of clubs during and after school
• E-Safety

Tolerance

• Curriculum that enables children to learn about religious and cultural difference
• P4C
• Not using stereotypes
• Equality
• PSHE

Mutual Respect

• Assemblies that raise awareness of other cultures
• Curriculum that enables children to learn about religious and cultural difference
• School values and vision that are understood by staff and pupils
• Support of charities and educating children on how their fundraising affects the lives of those less fortunate
• Anti-bullying awareness
• P4C
• ELSA support
• Performances