Vision and Values

Our philosophy is to educate the whole person. Our vision is for:

  • children to enjoy learning which is real, relevant and engaging
  • children to gain confidence and independence while learning to accept responsibility and making a positive contribution to their school and community
  • children to feel a sense of belonging, to feel loved in a school where there are no outsiders
  • children to be healthy and stay safe

 

Values

Our core values are:

  • Courage
  • Kindness
  • Respect
  • Resilience
  • Acceptance

Parent Comments:

"We want to thank you for providing a positive environment in which she has flourished emotionally, socially and academically...made to feel that she belonged to the school community...it made a world of difference to our family."

"When I moved to Thirsk you made the choice easy...I made the right choice.  It's such a great school...Thank you for making it a great experience for me as a mum too."

"We would have no hesitation on recommending Sowerby Primary Academy to anyone, if they are looking for a school that genuinely cares for their students."

"We were really impressed with the school especially the behaviour of the pupils and all the extra curricular activities that the children take part it."

"I am writing to commend you on your fabulous school and amazing staff.  My grandchild feels comfortable that he can tell, if anything is troubling him.  This fills me with joy..."