Henderson Green Academy

Our School Values

Inclusion

  • Meaning for Pupils at Henderson Green: Inclusion means that every pupil is valued and welcomed, regardless of their background or abilities. It fosters a sense of belonging and community within the school.
  • Development: Pupils at Henderson Green learn to appreciate diversity, collaborate with others, and understand different perspectives. This value encourages empathy and support for peers, promoting a harmonious school environment.

Kindness

  • Meaning for Pupils at Henderson Green: Kindness involves treating others with compassion and consideration. It encourages pupils to be friendly and supportive in their interactions.
  • Development: Pupils at Henderson Green develop strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to form positive relationships. Practising kindness helps create a caring community where everyone feels safe and valued.

Respect

  • Meaning for Pupils at Henderson Green: Respect means acknowledging the worth of oneself and others. It involves listening, valuing opinions, and treating everyone with dignity.
  • Development: Pupils at Henderson Green learn to appreciate differences and engage in constructive dialogue. This value fosters a culture of mutual respect, helping pupils build strong relationships and resolve conflicts peacefully.

Responsibility

  • Meaning for Pupils at Henderson Green: Responsibility involves being accountable for one’s actions and decisions. It encourages pupils to take ownership of their learning and behaviour.
  • Development: Pupils at Henderson Green develop self-discipline, time management, and decision-making skills. Embracing responsibility empowers pupils to contribute positively to their school and community, preparing them for future challenges.

Integrity

  • Meaning for Pupils at Henderson Green: Integrity means being honest and having strong moral principles. It encourages pupils to act consistently with their values and beliefs.
  • Development: Pupils at Henderson Green learn the importance of honesty, trustworthiness, and ethical behaviour. This value fosters a culture of accountability and builds a strong foundation for personal and academic success.

Resilience

  • Meaning for Pupils at Henderson Green: Resilience involves the ability to bounce back from challenges and setbacks. It encourages a positive mindset and perseverance in the face of difficulties.
  • Development: Pupils at Henderson Green develop coping strategies, problem-solving skills, and a growth mindset. Resilience empowers pupils to face challenges with confidence and fosters a lifelong love of learning and self-improvement.