Our Spiritual, moral, cultural and social calendar
Date | Event | British Values Link |
September | School council elections and creation of class values.
House Captains
Eco Warrior Elections. | Spiritual, moral, social and cultural.
· Children understand the importance of democracy. · Promotion of pupil voice. · Promotion of good behaviour · Understand the rule of law. Understanding the importance of keeping safe, secure and what happens when rules are broken. |
September
| Jeans for Genes Day |
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September | British food Week
What does it mean to be British?
| Cultural, British values
· Understand what it means and feels like to be British.
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October | Judaism Week
Visit to the local Synagogue | Spiritual
· Understanding other faiths within our community. |
October | Black History Month
Each class studies a different influential person in each class.
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October | Harvest Festival
Collection of food donations given to a local charity; Helping Hands and/or Medway Food bank. | Spiritual and moral.
· To understand the importance of Harvest. · To understand how we can support those who are in need. · To promote collaborative partnerships with the local community.
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11th November | Armistice Day
The whole school joined in a collective act of worship commemorating those who lost their lives in the service of their country. | Spiritual, moral, social and cultural.
· To understand the importance of commemoration · Respect those who have fight for our country. · Respect for all service people from the past and present.
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November | Anti-bullying Week
This year’s theme is “Make a noise about bullying” – encouraging everyone to speak out when they think bullying is taking place. | Social and moral
· To re-inforce our school anti-bullying ethos. · To ensure all children are equipped to recognise and challenge bullying behaviours. · Making sure children understand their role if they think someone is being bullied. · Making a positive contribution to society.
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November | Road Safety Week
Road Safety Visit
Road Safety Walk | Social and moral
· To reinforce road safety messages so that children are confident when travelling outside of school. |
February | Safer Internet Day
Signing of Pupil agreements, Magna Carta rules when using the internet. | Social and moral
· To reinforce our online safety message so that children are empowered to make safe moral choices in their internet use.
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February | National Number Day in support of NSPCC
| Social and moral
· To help promote collaborative partnerships.
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| March | World Book Day
National Careers week
Comic Relief/Sports Relief
British Science week |