Bonneville Primary School

Thank you for the interest you have shown in our beautiful school. We are all extremely proud of our school community and our achievements. At Bonneville, we have a strong commitment to our school vision. Our children discover and develop their strengths from the delivery of a broad and balanced curriculum, that provides a variety of opportunities for daily successes.

Bonneville is a friendly, happy and stimulating place to learn. Our children understand that discovery never ends and develop a long lasting love of learning, understanding that hard work brings success. We pride ourselves on placing children at the heart of everything we do, so our bespoke creative curriculum reflects our community and provides the stimulus for deeper learning and lasting academic progress.

At Bonneville, we provide the scope for our children to grow a strong sense of responsibility, confidence and independence. They leave our school open minded, willing to try new things without fear of failure, ambitious, articulate, well rounded human beings ready for the next stage of their lives.

Bonneville is a friendly, happy and stimulating place to learn. We have a strong sense of community and we ensure that our children feel safe and nurtured. Bonneville is a two form entry primary school situated in Clapham, South London. The school reflects the community it is part of, with children coming from a wide range of backgrounds. This diversity is celebrated as a real strength of the school. The school is organised into 8 year groups, Nursery – Year 6 with two classes in each year group.

Key Stage 1 and 2 have three teachers assigned to every year group, whilst Early Years have an additional teacher across the the phase. Teachers and support staff are committed to delivering a creative and exciting curriculum which inspires children to learn. We place a high emphasis on developing children’s personal and social skills so that they are:

• Enthusiastic about learning
• Confident and proud
• Respectful of others

Above all we want our children to have a variety of experiences during our time with us, to be willing to try new things without fear of failure and to become independent, confident and open minded young people. At Bonneville, we have a strong commitment to our school vision. Our children discover and develop their strengths from the delivery of a broad and balanced curriculum, that provides a variety of opportunities for daily successes.

Our Vision and Ethos

Bonneville is a friendly, happy and stimulating place to grow. We have a strong sense of community and ensure that our children feel safe and nurtured.

At the heart of the education we offer is a professional and highly motivated staff, who in partnership with parents, encourage each child to discover their potential. At Bonneville Children develop a love of Enterprise Learning and leave as effective Communicators able to participate fully in their Environment, clear about the Possibilities open to them.

Our children are encouraged to make informed choices and to have a deeper understanding of consequences. We are highly conscientious for our children and fully committed to broad achievement for all.

Mission

Bonneville Primary School promotes high achievement, understanding of the world and a love of learning by working with children to

• achieve high standards in all areas of the curriculum
• become highly motivated, inquisitive, life-long learners
• be flexible and adaptable for the modern word
• have high self esteem – respecting themselves, their community and the environment
• to be able to work independently and collaboratively, solving problems and connecting areas of learning
• gain technological skills which enable them to extend and enhance learning

We believe that each child will succeed through experiencing quality in

• learning partnerships between school, home and the community
• a culturally rich, creative curriculum which is responsive to childrens’ academic and personal/social needs
• an enriching programme of extra-curricular activities and visits
• innovative teaching and an experiential approach to learning
• an ethos of support, challenge and encouragement to succeed

We demonstrate our commitment to working as a learning community by

• putting the childrens’ needs first
• working together towards common goals
• striving for continuous improvement in all that we do