Sustainability
Our Commitment to Sustainability
At Blackheath Primary School, we believe that caring for the planet is part of being a good global citizen. From the classroom to the playground, we teach our children the importance of protecting the environment and making responsible choices.
🌱 What Sustainability Means to Us
Sustainability is about looking after the world today so it’s still beautiful and healthy for future generations. We focus on:
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Reducing waste
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Saving energy
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Recycling and reusing
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Protecting nature
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Encouraging eco-friendly habits
🌍 Learning for the Future
Sustainability is woven into our curriculum through:
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Science lessons about the environment, animals, and weather
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Art projects using recycled materials
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Writing and storytelling about nature and the planet
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Special themed weeks such as Earth Week and Plastic-Free July
👫 Getting Involved
We encourage everyone in our school community to take part:
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Families can support by packing litter-free lunches and encouraging eco-friendly travel
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Children take part in green initiatives and share their ideas
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Staff model sustainable practices and bring real-world environmental issues into learning
If you'd like to learn more or get involved in our school’s sustainability efforts, please contact Mrs Edwards or Miss Bailey