Llanpumsaint School

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Llanpumsaint School stands in the heart of the beautiful village of Llanpumsaint. The school is surrounded by the wonders of nature which is a means of enriching the pupils’ education and experiences. The school endeavors to nurture the feeling of belonging to a community by participating in events held in the village.

At present, there are 32 pupils on the register. The school is classed as a ‘Category A’ school which means that Welsh is the main medium of the Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 (KS1), thus ensuring a sound foundation in the language. In Key Stage 2 (KS2), there is a strong element of bilingualism in the teaching. The school aims to ensure that every pupil is comfortable, happy, and confident in the language in which he/she is taught. This bilingual policy aims to teach children to be bilingual by the time they leave primary school.

The school aims to teach all its pupils to the best of their ability by ensuring that the education offered meets the individual needs of everyone.

• Promote moral values and nurture respect and tolerance of different races, religions, and other ways of life.
• Ensure that pupils are taught in a happy and comfortable environment.
• Develop skills and attitudes for lifelong learning.
• Nurture a sense of self-discipline and encourage compassion towards others.
• Ensure equality for boys and girls in every aspect of school life.
• Provide a balanced and extensive curriculum according to the individual’s ability and background to develop every child’s full potential.
• Nurture a sense of every individual’s responsibility to care for the environment and community and make pupils aware of their role in society.
• Educate the pupils through the medium of Welsh and English to be bilingual by the time they are 11 years old and be able to participate in a society where both languages are used.
• Ensure that the relationship between the school, home, and community encourages co-operation between parents, staff, and governors for the welfare of the pupil.
• Ensure a level of achievement in literacy, numeracy, Information Technology, and thinking skills.

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