Aims

Member of the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust SSAT

To prepare students for a fulfilling adult life in a changing society where dreams and ideals are highly valued.
To promote and pursue excellence in a stimulating intellectual environment, helping all students to realise their full potential in academic, cultural, sporting, artistic and social development.
To develop in students tolerance, self-discipline, and respect, whilst at the same time nurturing increasing independence, intellectual curiosity and creativity.
To encourage respect for positive human achievement and an awareness of the contribution of individuals to the welfare and progress of humankind.
To support students in their spiritual development including an appropriate respect and tolerance regarding the religious and moral values of others.
To provide care and support for young people as they mature into adults, building on a partnership with the home which promotes a healthy lifestyle.
To promote in students an understanding of interdependence in the school, local, national and world communities.
To promote in students integrity, honesty, humility and high levels of emotional intelligence.
To nurture an interest in the life-long pursuit of learning. To provide a stimulating, rewarding and supportive environment for all who are employed within the school.
To raise achievement and participation in the subjects offered through Specialist status for all.
To work with partner schools and the community to promote and enrich provision for learning, including cross-cultural dimensions through Specialist School activities.