We
recognise that to be successful learners, we need to develop children’s
emotional intelligence and self-esteem. At Rushcombe we encourage the
children to develop their personal qualities known as the ‘5 Rs’ of
Learning Power:
Willingness to have a go and tolerate feelings that come with uncertainty and difficulty.
More than one way of doing things, more than one tool in your kit.
Ability to stop and take stock of the situation, greater self-awareness.
The ability to work alone and with others, to be independent, to be collaborative, to be part of a team.
The children were keen to promote a ‘5th R’ – responsibility: to take responsibility for one’s actions and the consequences.

We aim to enable the children to become successful learners who:
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We aim to enable the children to become creative thinkers who:
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Rushcombe First School, Hanham Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3PXTel: 01202 695722 • Fax: 01202 695099
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