--- title: "Aims & Values" url: "https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/aims-values" school: "Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School" --- # Aims & Values ## Our Aims & Values - We aim to give every learner the confidence to achieve their full potential by setting high expectations and by making the learning experience, challenging, enjoyable and interesting. - We aim to provide a broad, balanced, extensive and inclusive curriculum, which provides a wide variety of experiences for all. - We aim to develop learning through partnership with children, parents and the wider community, resulting in children who are active learners. - We aim to provide an environment that is inspiring, rich and structured, that is well planned, well organised and is both safe and caring. - At Derwent Vale we look to the future by enabling children to acquire the skills they need for adult life and self-fulfilment. To embrace a diverse and global community and realise their value within and to society. ### About Us - [Aims & Values](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/aims-values) - [Community Work](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/community-work) - [Contact Us](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/contact) - [Developing Cultural Capital](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/developing-cultural-capital) - [Fundraisers](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/fundraising-committee) - [Governors](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/governors) - [Our School Day](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/our-school-day) - [School Council](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/school-council) - [Staff](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/staff) - [Virtual Tour](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/virtual-tour) - [Wraparound Care](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/wraparound-care) - [Vacancies](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/vacancies) ![Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School](https://files.schudio.com/derwent-vale-primary-and-nursery-school/images/logo/derwent-footer-logo.png) ### Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Great Clifton Workington Cumbria CA14 1WA 01900 601233 ### Useful Links - [Governors](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/governors) - [Policies](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/statutory-information/policies) - [Term Dates](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/term-dates) - [Contact Us](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/contact) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/derwentvaleprimaryschool) ### Translation © Copyright 2025–2026 Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)