Awards and External Recognition
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Anti-Bullying Alliance Member
Anti-Bullying Alliance Member
As a member of the Anti-Bullying Alliance, Salusbury supports them in their key objectives:
- To raise the profile of bullying and the effect it has on the lives of children and young people
- To create a climate in which everyone agrees that bullying is unacceptable
- To make sure that teachers, youth practitioners, parents, carers, children and young people have the skills and knowledge to address bullying effectively
We ensure that these values are interwoven into our curriculum and that all children and adults in our community feel empowered to stop bullying.
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Arts Award Centre
Arts Award Centre
An Arts Award is a range of unique qualifications that supports anyone aged up to 25 to grow as artists and arts leaders, inspiring them to connect with and take part in the wider arts world through taking challenges in an art form - from fashion to digital art, pottery to poetry.
As a centre, we provide children at Salusbury the opportunity to achieve their age appropriate award and :
Discover the enjoyment of creating and participating in arts activities
Experience arts events
Develop creative and communication skills that are essential for success in 21st century life
Explore the work of artists and craftspeople and gain insights into the professional arts world
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Artsmark Platinum Award
Artsmark Platinum Award
The Artsmark Award is the only creative quality standard for schools and education settings. It can help unlock young people's potential, building their confidence, character and resilience.
As one of the few Primary Schools to achieve the Platinum Award, Salusbury demonstrates that not only do we demonstrate best practice in the arts - we are leading the way, making a difference to the arts and cultural experiences of our children and local community.
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Healthy Schools Bronze Award
Healthy Schools Bronze Award
Healthy Schools London (HSL) is a programme that supports London's schools to provide an environment and culture that helps their pupils grow up to be healthy happy and learn.
At Salusbury, we recognise the importance of health to a child's overall wellbeing and work to ensure that:
- There is an increased amount of opportunities that children have to be physically active in and out of school
- There is increased participation of children and young people in physical activity in and out of school
- There are strong links between us and community settings that promote physical activity
- We are developing children and young people's access to healthy packed lunches and snacks throughout the school day.
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ISA
ISA
The International School Award rewards schools that have shown a commitment to embedding international awareness and understanding within their class or school. The International School Award is available in 16 countries and is well-regarded by school inspection bodies and ministries of education globally.
At Salusbury we complete collaborative, curriculum-based work with a number of international partner schools as well as having involvement with the wider community.
We recognise that we are part of an increasingly global society and it is important that we prepare our children for this. with this in mind, our curriculum has international dimensions embedded throughout all subjects. You can find out more abotu this by looking at our International tab on the website.
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Leading Parent Partnership
Leading Parent Partnership
We firmly believe Salusbury Primary is part of a wider community and we work closely with our parents to provide the best outcomes for our pupils.
This award demonstrates our commitment to working in partnership with all parents and carers. Increasing parental participation in school life leads to improved pupil progress, punctuality, attendance and behaviour. It is important to us that parents are engaged in all aspects of their child's school life and we are constantly looking at new ways to develop our partnership.
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Learning Outside the Classroom
Learning Outside the Classroom
The LOtC Mark is the only national accreditation that supports and celebrates educational settings who provide meaningful experiences beyond the classroom across the whole curriculum, indoors and out, on and off-site. At Salusbury we have been award the highest available award and as a hub school, support other schools to develop their provision.
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Music Mark
Music Mark
Music Mark advocates for, and champions, high-quality, music education provision for all school aged children and young people which addresses diversity, equity and inclusion at its core.
At Salusbury we hold the same values and ensure that specialist music teachers provide lessons for every child - ensuring that there is a rigorous, high quality music curriculum. As well as class music lessons, children have the opportunity to take part in choirs, concerts, orchestras and peripetitic music lessons.
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Place2be
Place2be
At Salusbury, we share Place2Be's vision for all children and young people to have the support they need to build lifelong coping skills and thrive.
We work in partnership with Place2be and our on-site counsellors to
- Providing high-quality mental health services in school
- Building a mental health workforce that can support children and young people
- Ensure our curriculum and school ethos supports and nutures our children and our staff
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Primary Science Quality Mark
Primary Science Quality Mark
Achieving the PSQM award verifies that Salusbury has a Science curriculum that is informed by research evidence and best practice data. Children make good progress, building and consolidating their knowledge and skills, developing positive attitudes about science and its value to their lives and globally. Teachers and children enjoy their science lessons.
The profile of Science across the school is high and the subject leader has in a place a development cycle that leads to sustained progress in science across the school.
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School Games Platinum Award
School Games Platinum Award
The School Games aims to provide every child with a positive experience in an environment where the young person's motivation, competence and confidence are at the centre of the competition.
Salusbury has demonstrated the quality of PE provision both as part of our curriculum and beyond. As one of the few London Primary Schools to achieve Platinum, Salusbury puts physical activity and competitive sport at the heart and provides all of our pupils the opportunity to compete and achieve their personal best. This may be through our wide range of inter-school competitions, our PE lessons or our involvement with a whole range of Niche sports. In recent years pupil have had the chance to take part Archery, Fencing, and Goal ball to name but a few
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Schools For Success
Schools For Success
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has celebrated the exceptional performance of Salusbury Primary School in Brent as part of his Schools for Success programme. Only 6% of London schools are eligible to be members of the Schools for Success programme
Salusbury has been honoured for its commitment to reducing educational inequality and attaining exceptional results for children previously struggling academically.
Salusbury Primary School has been awarded a certificate for its relentless focus from the whole team on every child’s outcomes which has resulted in the excellent progress of all pupils.
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STARS Award
STARS Award
STARS is TfL's accreditation scheme for London schools and nurseries. STARS inspires young Londoners to travel to school sustainably, actively, responsibly and safely by championing walking, scooting and cycling.
At Salusbury we have achieved the gold level award through our focus on reducing congestion and improving air quality around school. We have planted ivy walls, reduced idling and worked with Brent to improve congestion around the school gates.
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Stonewall School Champion
Stonewall School Champion
As a Stonewall School Champion we work to challenge bullying and celebrate diversity. The work of Stonewall is informed by sector-leading research and ensures that champion schools such as Salusbury are LGBT inclusive settings.
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UNICEF - Rights Respecting School
UNICEF - Rights Respecting School
The Rights Respecting Schools Award puts children's rights at the heart of schools in the UK.
At Salusbury, children are respected, their talents are nurtured and they are able to thrive. These values are embedded in our in daily school life and gives children the best chance to lead happy, healthy lives and to be responsible, active citizens.
The Award recognises Salusbury's achievement in putting the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into practice within the school and beyond.