SHINE

Every student, every opportunity

At Shavington Primary School, we believe learning extends far beyond the classroom. Our SHINE enrichment programme provides every student with the opportunity to discover new interests, develop confidence and character and prepare for success in school and beyond.

Our extra curricular offer reflects our commitment to ensuring that every young person benefits from a broad and ambitious education. 

Our programme is designed around 5 key areas:

🌟 Serve our community
🎨 Have a Go at new experiences
🌳 Immerse ourselves in nature and adventure
❤️ Nurture our wellbeing
🚀 Excel in preparation for the future

These opportunities reflect our school and Trust values of Ambition, Inclusion and Opportunity, ensuring that every student has access to experiences that inspire them to aim high, broaden their horizons and achieve their full potential.

Our extensive programme runs throughout the year and includes lunchtime and after-school clubs, enrichment days, educational visits and residential experiences. Students can take part in a wide range of activities, including:

  • Sports clubs and competitive fixtures
  • Performing arts, music and creative arts
  • Environmental and sustainability projects
  • Student leadership and School Council
  • Charity fundraising and community volunteering
  • Careers, enterprise and employability activities
  • Wellbeing and personal development programmes

We are committed to ensuring that enrichment is accessible to all. We actively encourage participation and work to remove barriers wherever possible, so that every young person can benefit from these valuable opportunities regardless of their background or starting point.

The Impact of SHINE

Our enrichment programme helps students to:

  • Develop confidence, resilience and independence
  • Discover talents and interests beyond the curriculum
  • Improve physical and emotional wellbeing
  • Strengthen teamwork, leadership and communication skills
  • Make a positive contribution to their community
  • Appreciate the arts, culture and the natural world
  • Build employability and future-ready skills
  • Create lasting memories, ambitions and aspirations

Through SHINE, students leave Shavington as confident, compassionate and capable young people, ready to make a positive difference in the world and fully embodying our values of Ambition, Inclusion and Opportunity.