Mrs Jill Taylor

 As I show visitors around High View Primary School they  often comment on its warm, friendly and supportive atmosphere. They see that the children are happy and confident in their learning and that everyone treats each other with respect. Visitors comment on the calm and industrious atmosphere in the school and they can see that we aim to give every child the best opportunity to learn and make good progress.

When I first came to the school several years ago I also formed the same impression and now, as Deputy Head Teacher, it is my aim to make sure that the school continues to grow and develop in the same special way. We have a wonderful school community at High View based on trust, good communication, an understanding of our strengths and the way forward.

In this ever changing world I am always mindful of the fresh challenges and opportunities that our children, parents and teachers meet in their daily lives. I firmly believe that the education we give our children at High View, the attitude towards learning we develop in them and the social and emotional skills we help them develop, mean that our children can rise to these challenges and be successful young citizens. "Learning to succeed in life" is our school motto and a view of education that I have always valued and tried to live by.