Our Aims, Vision & Values
Our Mission Statement:
At Burntstump Seely we endeavour to create a positive, inspirational and nurturing experience in an environment of mutual respect. This is embedded in our inclusive Christian community where we welcome families of all faiths or none. We ensure that everyone is valued and encouraged to reach their full personal and academic potential. We provide a broad, balanced and creative curriculum to thoroughly prepare children for life in the modern world.
Our Vision:
In our Burntstump community, everyone, adults and children, knows that they are valued as God's children. Their gifts are discovered, valued and nurtured so that all can flourish to live 'life in all its fullness.' (John 10:10)
INSPIRE and ASPIRE
We aim to inspire and aspire within our inclusive Christian Community.
We nurture self-esteem and well-being so that all can achieve their potential.
‘I came so that everyone would have life, and have it in its fullest.’ John 10:10
We are inspired by hope to overcome barriers and to try our best in all we do.
‘Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Be strong and courageous.’ Joshua 10:25
We show concern for the suffering or misfortune of others and strive to help them.
‘Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.’ Colossians 3:12
We recognise and respect differences.
‘As I have loved you, so you must love one another.’ John 13:34
We aspire to be a generous, caring and safe community.
‘Love your neighbour as yourself ’ Matthew 7:12
We encourage everyone to have the strength of character to choose honesty and truth at all times and be accountable for their actions.
‘We are taking pains to do what is right not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of man.’ 2 Corin 8:21