Our Values and Ethos

As a Diocesan-owned school, West Moreton Anglican College seeks to express the values and behaviours imbued in the Anglican Schools Southern Queensland Ethos Statement. This Ethos Statement is: The vocation of Anglican Schools is education driven by a vision of humanity shaped by the image of God made visible in Jesus, present in every human being. We have a strong reputation for providing a first-class education, focused on balancing academic success within an environment where students are inspired to build personal capacity and resilience through an extensive offering of student experiences.

More specifically, we seek to be:

Incarnational: God is Love, perfect and in person. Essential words live in us – they become real when lived
Intellectual: We embrace a comprehensive liberal education
Pastoral: We practise respect for the whole person in community
Missional: We form people for the transformation of the world, in the service of God and the common good
Faithful: We keep sacred rhythms attending to the goodness of life, celebrating the story and sovereignty of God
Hospitable: We have a place for all to belong.

Our values are the guiding principles that underpin our decisions and behaviour. The following values are integral to our ethos:

Wisdom - Learning, hope, faith, resilience, and confidence
Kindness - Compassion, love, service, empathy, and generosity
Courage - Integrity, truth-seeking and confident
Respect - Acceptance, inclusion, dignity, integrity, trust and listening to others’ views.

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