Enjoying the challenge together..... In partnership with parents, we aim to develop the whole child by providing a creative, challenging curriculum in a caring, safe environment. We want our children to be: Happy Opportunistic Life Long Learners Inventive Secure and safe Thoughtful Independent Confident The whole school aims to welcome, recognise and value the contributions that parents, carers and other members of the community can make. We will endeavour to encourage parents to understand the aims and objectives of the school and how these are supported in the educational programme followed by the children at home. BLACKTHORNS CODE OF CONDUCT Consider each other's feelings Look after each other's and our own property Treat others as we would like to be treated ourselves.