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Values & Principles

The Beacon is a learning community that values excellence. All those involved in The Beacon – boys, staff, Governors and parents – are expected to act in accordance with the following fundamental values and principles.

Integrity

Behaving with honesty and strong moral principles.

Respect

Valuing all individuals, having due consideration and empathy for their wishes, feelings and rights.

Achievement

Valuing and aspiring for intellectual, sporting, creative and spiritual success via effort, skill and risk-taking and celebrating one another’s endeavours.

Well-being

Developing fully as a person, both physically and emotionally, so that children are confident, healthy and happy.

Courage

Striving to do one’s best and making an effort despite difficulties or fears, building resilience and self-confidence.