Equality Objectives Statement

Equality Objectives Statement

Budbrooke Primary School is committed to equality and valuing diversity and actively supports practices that promote genuine equality of opportunity for all staff and young people.

Budbrooke Primary School is committed to promoting a positive and diverse culture in which all staff and young people are valued and supported to fulfil their potential irrespective of their age, disability, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We recognise our obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and are committed to promoting the equality and diversity of all those we work with especially our employees, pupils, young people and visitors. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination, bullying and harassment and will make every effort to comply with the requirements of the Act and its subsequent provisions.

Objectives

• To promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural development through all appropriate curricular opportunities with particular reference to issues of equality and diversity
• To reduce prejudice and increase understanding of equality through direct teaching across the curriculum
• To narrow the gap between non-disadvantaged and disadvantaged pupils
• To reduce the incidence of hostile attitudes and behaviour towards and between pupils with and without disability
• To ensure all children have a positive attitude
• To promote cultural development and understanding through a rich range of experiences both in and beyond the school
• To reduce the incidence of prejudice-related bullying in relation to the protected characteristics listed in the Equality Act 2010

A copy of the full Equality Policy is available on the policy tab.

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