Everything we do as a school embodies Catholic social teaching!

Human dignity

Every child at St Thomas Becket Matters. We listen to each other and celebrate our talents.

-Wellbeing week -PSHCE -RE lessons -LIFE Bus

Common Good

We look after our community and follow the rules to make sure everyone learns in a safe and happy environment. We fundraise and look after our school.

-Class rules -Children in Need -Harvest

Participation

We all take an active role in our school, and share decision making

-Music groups -Sports groups -Clubs -Groups like school council, Faith Leaders and Digital Leaders

Subsidiarity

We know we all matter and our views and ideas are important. Our voices are heard!

-School council votes -Head boy and head girl votes -voting for charities

Stewardship

We look after Gods creation the world around us.

-Bug hotel -Eco Schools -Tree planting -Growing things -Uniform Recycling

Solidarity

We stand together as friends, classes and as a school

Preferential Option for the Poor

We look after those less fortunate than ourselves. We raise money throughout the year for charities especially during Lent.

-Catholic Children's Society -CAFOD Big Walk -Harvest Festival Food Bank -Class Charities -Warm clothes for winter

Distributive Justice

We make sure everyone is treated fairly in our school

Promoting Peace

We look after each other and are kind to each other. People are treated with respect

-Friendship Week -Play leaders -PSHCE -RE Lessons