Aspire: We promote the importance of dreaming, providing experiences and opportunities to try new things.

We expect staff to live by:

• Provide out of school opportunities for children to experience the world outside school
• Positive talk about what chdn can achieve in life / in lessons / in Bushmead
• Talent day – children sign up to workshops of their interest Talent board actively promoted by all
• Develop and celebrate musicians
• Develop and celebrate artists
• Provide life skills
  • Swimming
  • Life saving
  • Bikability
  • Cooking
  • Culture and communities
• Regularly bring back ex pupils (challenging / successful) to promote aspirations and show jobs ex pupils have now
• Giving a view to different professions through for example
  • Visitors
  • Assemblies around careers
  • Visits to different work environments (linked to the curriculum)
  • Careers topic every year
  • Annual careers week?
  • Jobs fayre / day

We expect children to live by:

• Dream! Be open to different jobs and ideas about your own future.
• Try different experiences when they are offered

We expect parents to live by:

• Encourage children to dream and try different experiences