School Summary
The Pointer School
Girls: 145
Total Pupils: 346
Opened: 06-11-1957
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Charlotte Crookes
The Pointer School
19 Stratheden Road
London
SE3 7TH
Telephone: 02082931331
Website: http://pointers.school
Headteacher: Charlotte Crookes
The Pointer School
19 Stratheden Road
London
SE3 7TH
Telephone: 02082931331
Website: http://pointers.school
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We believe these aims to be essential to achieve happiness, contentment and excellence in the wider world. It is hoped that children in our school will be:\n\nWell\u00c2\u00a0educated\u00c2\u00a0with a love of learning, ready to engage with their community;\n\nHappy\u00c2\u00a0and self-confident with a good sense of humour;\n\nGenerous in spirit, kind to others, aware of others\u00e2\u0080\u0099 feelings and with a deep understanding of the Christian faith.\n\nWe expect all our pupils to live by our school rules, known as\u00c2\u00a0The Pointer School Way.\n\nOrganic food policy\n\nThe Pointer School is proud to be one of the few schools in London with an \u00e2\u0080\u0098organic\u00e2\u0080\u0099 food policy. All our meats, eggs, vegetables, and fruit are organic except when there are occasional disruptions in our supply. Cooked food is generally grilled, baked, poached, steamed and only rarely fried. Our policy is to use only \u00e2\u0080\u0098organic\u00e2\u0080\u0099 lamb, chicken and eggs, and free-range when organic chicken and eggs are unavailable. Chips are not on the menu.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"The Pointer school was established by Miss Muriel and Miss Dela Pointer in 1950 and is now split over two buildings, Marnic House (Nursery- Year 1) and the main school (Years 2-6).\n\nSchool Ethos: Learning For Life\n\nAt The Pointer School we want all children to leave with excellent academic results, a place at a great secondary school, and as enthusiastic confident individuals who will go on to become happy and productive members of their community.\n\nTo realise this vision The Pointer School will provide:\n\nA\u00c2\u00a0high quality Christian education\u00c2\u00a0which instills in children the natural values of integrity, friendship and respect for others;\n\nA\u00c2\u00a0family atmosphere\u00c2\u00a0which will enable children to develop a strong sense of self-worth and achieve much more than he or she may have believed possible;\n\nA broad programme of\u00c2\u00a0extracurricular activities\u00c2\u00a0to discover and nurture children\u00e2\u0080\u0099s unique talents so that all pupils may experience the pleasure of success;\n\nA\u00c2\u00a0traditional yet exciting curriculum\u00c2\u00a0to educate the whole child and ensure that each child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s crucial first steps in the world of education draw them into the magical world of life-long learning;\n\nA\u00c2\u00a0positive environment\u00c2\u00a0where staff members have high expectations of children, enabling them to achieve their full potential academically, as well as developing exceptional manners, a caring attitude and excellent behaviour.\n\nThe Pointer School Child\n\nThe school\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ethos is best seen in our three aims for our pupils. We believe these aims to be essential to achieve happiness, contentment and excellence in the wider world. It is hoped that children in our school will be:\n\nWell\u00c2\u00a0educated\u00c2\u00a0with a love of learning, ready to engage with their community;\n\nHappy\u00c2\u00a0and self-confident with a good sense of humour;\n\nGenerous in spirit, kind to others, aware of others\u00e2\u0080\u0099 feelings and with a deep understanding of the Christian faith.\n\nWe expect all our pupils to live by our school rules, known as\u00c2\u00a0The Pointer School Way.\n\nOrganic food policy\n\nThe Pointer School is proud to be one of the few schools in London with an \u00e2\u0080\u0098organic\u00e2\u0080\u0099 food policy. All our meats, eggs, vegetables, and fruit are organic except when there are occasional disruptions in our supply. Cooked food is generally grilled, baked, poached, steamed and only rarely fried. Our policy is to use only \u00e2\u0080\u0098organic\u00e2\u0080\u0099 lamb, chicken and eggs, and free-range when organic chicken and eggs are unavailable. Chips are not on the menu.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-01-06T10:31:23Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","author":"Havana Lawla","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103676940158287384724\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfzbWiVNHQ5e8-n2tvJGVUc2OVe1Oq63h0_5flmTGqC=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This school is genuinely outstanding in all areas. The school staff, teachers and the headmaster are nothing short of exceptional.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school is genuinely outstanding in all areas. The school staff, teachers and the headmaster are nothing short of exceptional.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-02-24T12:05:19Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"JM MCNULTY","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111489956252389721032\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdbqAkQ8dI8P5f3jE5MK3ML9DQuK9_lCgz2-VFYS-I6=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":2,"text":{"text":"I have one fact for u: Blackheath Year 3 As 6 Pointers Year 4 As 3","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have one fact for u: Blackheath Year 3 As 6 Pointers Year 4 As 3","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-02-06T18:43:10Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","author":"Pierre Bou Abboud","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114362343749920061951\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRWOvzi8VfZtyUalwHUHe_6iXTksdFLNLKhhigMpDxdPMET=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5},{"publishTime":"2018-01-21T19:13:27Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Christa B-L","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116069688328855280702\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRdS4wQIay27z_qb7d7sEI5l2z5xVBdexm7oCNiqBUwL_c=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5}]
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