Core Values

Belmont Public School promotes the following core values of New South Wales public education:-

 Integrity – Being consistently honest and trustworthy.

 Excellence – Striving for the highest personal achievement in all aspects of schooling and individual and community action, work and life-long learning.

 Respect – Having regard for yourself and others, lawful and just authority and diversity within Australian society and accepting the right of others to hold different or opposing views

 Responsibility – Being accountable for your individual and community’s actions towards yourself, others and the environment.

 Cooperation – Working together to achieve common goals, providing support to others and engaging in peaceful resolution of conflict.

 Participation – Being a proactive and productive individual and group member, having pride in and contributing to the social and economic wealth of the community and the nation.

 Care – Concern for the wellbeing of yourself and others, demonstrating empathy and acting with compassion.

 Fairness – Being committed to the principles of social justice and opposing prejudice, dishonesty and injustice.

 Democracy – Accepting and promoting the rights, freedoms and responsibilities of being an Australian citizen.