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Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit,  Cookstown, County Tyrone

Mission, Ethos, Vision and Values

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Our school's vision, mission, ethos, and values have been developed through comprehensive consultation with all stakeholders, including students, parents, staff and Board of Governors. This collaborative process ensures that our guiding principles reflect the diverse perspectives within our community, fostering a sense of ownership and commitment to our shared goals.

These elements are crucial for enhancing our school. Our vision sets a clear direction, our mission outlines the path to achieve it, our ethos defines our character, and our values guide behaviour and attitudes. Together, they promote a positive environment, academic excellence, and personal growth, ensuring consistency and clarity in our actions and communications.

Mission of Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit 

At Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit, we create a safe, happy learning environment where every child is valued. We ensure structure and routine, empower student voices, and actively involve parents and the community.

Ethos of Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit 

At Orritor Primary School we welcome and nurture each child to become independent, resilient, and happy. We encourage everyone to be the best they can be through education, friendship, and teamwork. We endeavour to achieve this through shared experiences with the whole school community and through instilling moral values within a positive environment which embraces Christian values and principles.

Vision of Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit  

As a school family we endeavour to encourage our children to reach their full potential. We aim to nurture the individual child and equip them for their future role in society

Core Values of Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit 

  • Resilience
  • Happiness
  • Respectful
  • Trust
  • Self Worth/Hard Working
  • Compassion 

 

 'Preparing Children for Life'