New Pastures Rules

We are very proud of the way the children of New Pastures Primary School behave. Pupils’ behaviour is good, they are exceptionally friendly and polite. They take a great pride in their school and take very good care of one another. Pupils say that they feel very ‘safe’.

We follow three basic rules and encourage positive learning behaviours which everyone adheres to. These are displayed around school and referred to in all classes and assemblies

Our Three basic rules –

  • To be in the right place at the right time

  • To say the right thing in the right way

  • To do the right thing in the right way

Our learning behaviours are –

Collaboration

  • We listen to others
  • We try to help others
  • We share things

Independance

  • We are happy to do something on our own
  • We are able to get on without help

Engagement

  • We ask questions and contribute to class discussions

  • We look for answers

  • We notice things

Resilience

  • We know it is OK to make mistakes and we learn from them

  • We are not afraid to start again

Perseverance

  • We listen to others
  • We try to help others
  • We share things

Creativity

  • We are happy to do something on our own

  • We are able to get on without help

What would you say to a child who is worried about joining this school?
“Be yourself. It’s a great school and you’ll fit in.”

Pupil Voice

What is your favourite subject and why?
“Art because I like drawing and sometimes my work goes on the wall.”

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What do you like about the teachers?
“They make me feel safe.”

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What is your favourite subject and why? –
“Maths because I love numbers and adding.”

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What would you say to a child who is worried about joining this school?
“We will look after you and help you.”

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What is the best thing you have done in school?
“The best thing I’ve done at school was going to William’s Den and building my own den.”

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What do you like about the teachers?
“They tell jokes and help us learn.”

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What is the best thing you have done in school?
“I enjoy the school trips to the museum so I can learn.”

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What is the best thing you have done in school?
“Everything. I enjoy every single second of school.”

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What is your favourite subject and why?
“Art because it calms me down and it’s great fun.”

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What is your favourite subject and why? –
“I love P.E. because I am a real sports person and enjoy being creative.”

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What is your favourite subject and why?
“English because I love writing stories and poems.”

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What do you like about the teachers?
“They are helpful and kind.”

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What is your favourite subject and why?
“Topic and Art are my favourite lessons because they push me to my limits and are fun.”

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What is the best thing you have done in school?
“I really enjoy playing for the school football team.”

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What is the best thing you have done in school?
“I love the school trips and when we go to the church to sing.”

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