The Government set out its definition of British Values in the 2011 Prevent Strategy, and these values have been reiterated since this time. The British Values are: Democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance of those of different faiths and beliefs. These fundamental British Values are promoted at Broxbourne CE Primary in the following ways:
DemocracySchool community vote for Charity of the Year Kingfisher Council ‘Orange books’ for ideas Y6 visits to Houses of Parliament & local council Pupil Voice – work & response Development of school vision |
Rule of LawBehaviour & Anti-bullying policies Water Safety Aseemblies/Visitors Early Years Fire Station visit E-Safety Policy/Safer Internet Day Courtroom debating during English lessons The School Promise & Home School Agreement Classroom rules Bikeability |
Individual LibertyOwn research Partner & group work Child-led learning Library – choose own books Choice of lunchtime and extra-curricular clubs Mental Wellbeing Awareness workshops |
Mutual RespectGood Manners table Celebrate all religious festivals Lunch menu caters for different needs Remembrance Day Fundraising for various charities Pupil involvement in interview process for Head & Deputy roles Show Racisim the Red Card |