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Welcome to West Park Primary School

 

West Park Primary school is located in the beautiful village of Nottage, Porthcawl about 1 mile from the golden sands of Rest Bay. The Victorian Seaside resort of Porthcawl possesses a good range of shops, restaurants and amenities.The school has easy access from junction 37 of the M4 and has good road links to surrounding towns and villages. The school is set in extensive grounds that include a mature woodland.

The school was opened in 1972 and has since been extended to incorporate the growing needs of the community.

 

We are a busy, friendly school with lots going on. This website aims to give you a taster of the school, as well as providing up to date information for parents, pupils and the wider community.

 

We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find the information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school direct with any queries you may have.

West Park Primary Vision and Aims

 

We believe in developing the whole child in a caring and nurturing environment. We endeavour to foster in all our children a love of learning so that they have the necessary skills to become ambitious and capable lifelong learners who are enterprising and approach new challenges with a positive and optimistic attitude.   We encourage pupils to identify their strengths as well as to continually improve and achieve to the best of their ability.  We aim to inspire in all our pupils strong values and a sense of empathy so they can develop as ethical informed citizens who are confident and show respect for themselves, each other and indeed for the whole of this exciting world.

 

* to enable all children to learn and develop their skills to the best of their ability

* to promote a positive attitude towards learning, so that children enjoy coming to school,  and acquire a solid basis for lifelong learning

* to teach children the basic skills of literacy, numeracy, information technology

* to enable children to be creative and to develop their own thinking

* to teach children about their developing world, including how their environment and  society have changed over time

* to help children understand the cultural heritage of Wales

* to enable children to be positive citizens in society

* to fulfil all the requirements of the National Curriculum and the Locally Agreed     Syllabus for Religious Education

* to teach children to have an awareness of their own spiritual development, and to  understand right from wrong

* to help children understand the importance of truth and fairness, so that they grow up committed to equal opportunities for all

* to enable children to have respect for themselves and high self-esteem, and to     respect differences in people’s race, culture and customs of be able to live and work cooperatively with others

* Ensure the four core purposes of ‘The Curriculum for Wales’ are at the heart of learning.

 

WORK and PERSEVERE to SUCCEED

 

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