Mission Statement - Vision for our School

Stand Tall, Strive Together, Success for the Future
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​Pyes Pā School will:

• Provide high quality educational opportunities to promote and enhance student progress and achievement.
• Maintain and celebrate the unique special rural character and heritage of the school.
• Develop and enhance strong community partnerships.

Vision for Students

Developing our students to be confident, connected, actively involved life long learners.

​Pyes Pā School believes:

• That all our students shall be given every opportunity to develop to their full potential in all areas.
• In giving priority to raising student achievement in Literacy and Numeracy.
• In providing programmes that are exciting, stimulating and engaging.
• In acknowledging and addressing the individual needs of our students.

Our Students will be
Confident, Connected, Actively Involved,
Life Long Learners

Confident

• Strong in their work ethic
• Creative 
• High in self-esteem
• Able to take considered risks
• Able to make good decisions and strive for excellence

Actively Involved

• Able to make a positive contribution at school and in the wider community
• Respectful of the environment

​Connected

• Respectful of others, courteous and empathetic
• Strong communicators
• Able to thrive as part of a team, both as a team player, and as a leader

​Life Long Learners

• Able to use a wide range of higher thinking skills
• Enquiring of mind
• Use effective problem solving skills
• Kind and show consideration