Sustainability

The curriculum supports children’s education and awareness of Sustainability. This is linked to the connected curriculum with knowledge, understanding and practical approaches as an outdoor learning school.

Content within the Global Dimension – Climate change unit teaches children about cause and effect and empowers children throughout their lifetimes to:

  • Actively engage
  • Effectively contribute
  • Gain confidence and motivation to make a difference

Achievements:

eco schools green flag award winners

Green Flag Status with Distinction. The first Southend school to be awarded an Eco award for the collaborative work of the Eco and Sports Committees.

 

 

 

planet hero school badge from just

Elite planet hero school for our high school level of contribution to Just One Tree.

 

 

 

 

enhanced healthy school award badge for

Enhanced Healthy School status

 

 

 

 

woodland trust bronze award badge earned

Green Tree School – bronze award.

 

 

 

 

school games gold award 2023 24

Gold award for commitment to health and fitness – sustainable health behaviours (4 consecutive years)

 

 

 

 

planet mark certification logo awarded to

Better Planet Schools – Planet Mark for successfully completing the sustainability programme and workshops

 

 

 

active essex key stage 1 physical

Active Essex Key Stage 1 Award