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Achievements

Rights Respecting Schools AwardRights Respecting Schools Award

The Rights Respecting Schools Award (RRSA) recognises achievement in putting the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) at the heart of a school's planning, policies, practice and ethos. A rights-respecting school not only teaches about children's rights but also models rights and respect in all its relationships: between teachers / adults and pupils, between adults and between pupils.

For further information click here to visit the UNICEF Website.

International Schools AwardInternational Schools Award

The International School Award is an accreditation scheme for curriculum-based international work in schools.

The scheme provides recognition for teachers and their schools working to instill a global dimension into the learning experience of all children and young people.

The ISA supports schools to develop the following:

  • An international ethos embedded throughout the school
  • A majority of pupils within the school impacted by and involved in international work
  • Collaborative curriculum-based work with a number of partner schools
  • Curriculum-based work across a range of subjects
  • Year round international activity
  • Involvement of partner schools and the wider community in the UK

For further information click here to visit the British Council Website.

 

Awards & Achievements News

21st Feb 2012
Congratulations to Eimear and Ethan who both became millionaires today.  This means that they have read 1 000 000 words...
 
15th Feb 2012
The nursery children had lots of fun on Valentine’s Day. They made cards and decorated heart shapes. They...
 
9th Feb 2012
KS2 children have been busy completing their mid year testing. The children complete in class assessments on reading, writing...
 
7th Feb 2012
The boys and girls in P6B really enjoyed researching and carrying out all of the work in their Animal projects. From family...
 
3rd Feb 2012
Primary 7 successfully completed the LASCO Primary Maths Challenge today! The Higher set Maths class were extremely enthusiastic...
 
 

Oakgrove's Rights Respecting School Charter

(Article 1 & 2 UNCRC)

1. We have the right to have an opinion.

We have responsibility to:

  • To express our opinion in a respectful way.
  • Listen to others and respect their views.

2. We have the right to a good education.

(Article 29 & 13 UNCRC)

We have the responsibility:

  • Make sure we do not prevent others from learning.
  • To work hard to gain a good education.
  • To follow the school rules.

3. We have the right to an organised, clean & safe environment. (Article 24 UNCRC)

We have the responsibility to:

  • Put equipment away.
  • Look after our own and others people’s property.
  • Respect our surrounding.
  • Put our litter in the bin.

4. We have the right to be safe & look after.

 (Article 36 UNCRC)

We have responsibility to:

  • Look out for others & help them if needed.
  • Respect other people and treat people how you would like to be treated yourself.
  • Behave and act sensibly in school.

5. We all have the right to be treated fairly and appropriately. (Article 3, 23 & 14 UNCRC)

We have the responsibility to:

  • Be kind and fair to others.
  • Treat people equally.

6. We all have the right to enjoy school.

(Article 31 UNCRC)

We have the responsibility to:

  • Participate in school activities.
  • Use our talents in a positive way.
  • To encourage others to develop and use their talents.
  • Respect adults that are around to help us.

As well as having the UNCRC we all have the responsibility to respect our school agreement.