HERBERT HURD PRIMARY SCHOOL
SINCE 1954
OUR EXPECTATIONS
LEARNER EXPECTATIONS
At Herbert Hurd Primary School, we firmly believe that setting high expectations is key to achieving the best for our learners. Our commitment to excellence drives us to inspire and empower every child to reach their full potential. Together, we foster a supportive environment that encourages learning and success. Join us in nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Please read the epecations that follow.
Herbert Hurd upholds the philosophy that high achievements always take place in the framework of high expectations.
LEARNER EXPECTATONS
Herbert Hurd holds the expectation that our learners will pursue:
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Academic attainment – every learner is required to work to his/her full potential;
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Never being happy with second best;
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Sound, acceptable levels of behaviour;
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Full participation in our extra-mural programme and are to see the season out, unless for a medical reason;
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Pride in manners, courtesy, honesty, dress and appearance and
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Pride in the school and all it stands for.
All learners should pursue the following values at all times:
Respect: Show respect for teachers, peers and school property.
Responsibility: Take responsibility for your learning, behaviour and belongings.
Honesty: Always be truthful in your words and actions, maintaining integrity in all situations.
Punctuality: Arrive on time for school and classes, prepared to engage in learning.
Effort: Put forth your best effort in all tasks, whether academic or extracurricular, striving for excellence.
Kindness: Treat others with kindness and empathy, understanding the importance of co-operation and teamwork.
Adherence to School Policies & Rules: Follow the school’s rules and code of conduct to create a positive and safe learning environment.