About Us
Our Vision
"Success for Every Child"
Our Student Leaders working with ESF CEO Mrs Belinda Greer, helping to ensure "Success for Every Child" at KJS
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a joyful, supportive and stimulating learning environment where successful learners achieve through a wide range of learning opportunities and have positive wellbeing. They will learn with an attitude of respect for self, others and the environment and have increasing levels of agency to take action and make a positive difference in the world. Our children will be internationally minded lifelong learners.
Parents as Partners - Y1 Robot Makers Day
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Musical Production
Our Commitment
To achieve our vision of ‘Success for Every Child’, staff at KJS will focus on Achievement, Agency, Respect, Opportunity and Wellbeing (the AAROW’s of Success) supporting and challenging each child to be successful. This means a team at KJS who:
Collaborate with one another, families and the community to achieve Success for Every Child
Are supported to be professional and exceptional in their respective roles
Regularly monitor and enhance each student’s achievement, agency and wellbeing
Have a passion for providing a broad range of learning opportunities within and beyond the class based curriculum
Model and promote positive wellbeing, growth mindset and respect for self, others and the environment
Understand and implement a quality PYP framework
Are a community of internationally minded lifelong learners
NGOs visit school to work with Y6 children from across ESF
Y1 Sports day - working together
Reflecting on our work in Y1, to find a solution to a problem
Our Values - The Learner Profile
We value the primary years programme, specifically the qualities and characteristics defined in the learner profile:
Knowledgeable – we look for and share ideas, information and experiences to understand how our world is changing
Caring – we are friendly, kind and thoughtful towards everyone and everything
Principled – we are responsible, respectful, honest and fair
Balanced – we take good care of our minds and bodies to be happy and healthy
Open-Minded – we understand and value differences , this helps us to learn
Courageous- we believe in ourselves and have the courage to look at and try new things with enthusiasm (PYP risk takers)
Inquirers – we ask questions find things out, and make connections
Thinkers – we think in different ways, ask questions, solve problems and make decisions
Communicators – we listen and talk to others, sharing clearly our ideas and feelings
Reflective – we understand our strengths and weaknesses reflect on our actions and plan next steps