British Values
Context
Our Service recognises the multi-cultural,
multi-faith nature of the United Kingdom
Our staff recognise the important role our
Service plays in promoting the values of
modern Britain
The government requires all educational
organisations to promote British Values with
their learners
British Values is part of BAES’s work in promoting
equality and diversity in all what we do .
Promoting
Equality and
Diversity
Promoting
British Values
Values are principles or standards of behaviour; one’s
judgement of what is important in life.
Democracy
Respect
&
Tolerance
As defined in
Prevent Duty
British
Values
Individual
Liberty
Rule of
Law
British Values – Democracy
 Democracy means “Rule by the people”
 We vote for Members of Parliament
( MPs)and Councillors to represent us
 We can make our voice heard and can
make a change through voting
British Values – Democracy - BAES
 We choose our class representative at
Learner Forums
 We say what we think in the Learner
Satisfaction Survey and our views are
listened to and improve practice
 We debate and discuss relevant issues
and topics openly and safely
British Values – Rule of Law
No one is above the law
Laws protect everyone
Laws are fair and clear
Innocent until proved guilty
British Values – Rule of Law - BAES
We agree our ground rules
and respect them
We know our rights and
responsibilities as learners
We understand and follow the
policies provided in the Learner
Handbook
British Values – Mutual Respect and
Tolerance
We treat everyone fairly
We treat with dignity and respect:

All backgrounds and cultures

All ages

All genders and sexualities

All religions and beliefs
British Values – Mutual Respect and
Tolerance- BAES
We celebrate and value our
diversity
We take part in all faith and cultural
celebrations
We recognise that people have different
opinions and we accept and respect them
even if we do not always agree with them
British Values – Individual Liberty
We have freedom of speech
We have freedom of choice
British Values – Individual Liberty BAES
We express our views freely
and can agree or disagree
We are encouraged to make choices
about our progression and career in a
supportive and safe environment
We can campaign for causes we care
about and choose to participate in
enrichment activities
What do British Values mean to
you ?
Rights
Responsibilities
• To be treated with
dignity and respect
• To treat others with
dignity and respect
• To be treated fairly
and without
discrimination
• To challenge
inappropriate
behaviours in others
• To disagree and
present alternative
views
• To respect the authority
and decisions of others
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Rights
Responsibilities
• To be consulted on
decisions that affect
my learning
• To recognise the needs
of my organisation and
my fellow students
• To have my
contribution
recognised
• To thank and recognise
the efforts of others
• To challenge and be
assertive
• To deal with conflict
constructively
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