Equality Statement

At Barkston and Syston Church of England Primary School, we are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all pupils, staff, parents and carers irrespective of race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation, age or socio-economic background.

We aim to develop a culture of inclusion and diversity in which all those connected to the school feel proud of their identity and ability to participate fully in school life.

Equality in Teaching and Learning - Objectives

We provide all our pupils with the opportunity to succeed and to reach the highest level of personal achievement by:

• Ensuring equality of access for all pupils and preparing them for life in a diverse society through our curriculum design
• Promoting attitudes and values that challenge any discriminatory behaviour or prejudice
• Providing opportunities for pupils to appreciate their own culture and celebrate the diversity of other cultures
• Seeking to involve all parents in supporting their child’s education

Equality in Admissions

Our admissions arrangements are fair and transparent and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender, religion, belief, disability and/or socio-economic background.

If you would like further information, please consult our separate Equality Policy.

To view our Equality policies, please follow the link below which will take you to our policy page.