SMSC
SMSC stands for spiritual, moral, social and cultural development.
Spiritual
Explore beliefs and experience; respect faiths, feelings and values; enjoy learning about oneself, others and the surrounding world; use imagination and creativity; reflect.
Moral
Recognise right and wrong; respect the law; understand consequences; investigate moral and ethical issues; offer reasoned views.
Social
Use a range of social skills; participate in the local community; appreciate diverse viewpoints; participate, volunteer and cooperate; resolve conflict; engage with the 'British values' of democracy, the rule of law, liberty, respect and tolerance.
Cultural
Appreciate cultural influences; appreciate the role of Britain's parliamentary system; participate in culture opportunities; understand, accept, respect and celebrate diversity.
At Latton Green Primary Academy, SMSC is developed throughout the curriculum and beyond. For an overview of some SMSC development opportunities outside of the classroom curriculum please take a look at the calendar below (NB: Other events will be added throughout the year):
Autumn Term |
School Council Vote Pupil Advocate Vote Y4-6 Team Building European Day of Languages Macmillan Coffee Morning Winter Sports Day |
Harvest Black History Month House Event Anti-Bullying World Philosophy Day Christmas and Carols |
Spring Term |
Y4-6 Write to the Prime Minister Y6- First Aid Martin Luther King Day Mental Health Week |
World Book Day Reading Café Science Week Red Nose Day |
Summer Term |
Y6- Careers Week Y6 Residential |
Earth Day House Event |