Our Vision
the purpose of our school
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"Rebuilding lives through education"
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Our Mission
how we fulfil our purpose
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We
- Maintain a culture of unconditional positive regard and high expectations
- Seek every opportunity to build relationships based on mutual trust and respect
- Provide an emotionally and physically safe environment
- Strive to make learning fun, interesting and worthwhile
- Provide opportunities for the achievement of recognised qualifications
- Provide opportunities for success in a broad range of activities
- Look behind negative behaviour to see potential success
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Our Beliefs
which underpin everything we do
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We believe that
- Everyone has the potential for change
- Everyone can succeed
- Success builds self esteem
- Poor behaviour is learned and is often a defence mechanism
- Failures and mistakes are learning opportunities
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Our Values -
what we regard as important
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We place the highest value on
- Personal choice - and seek to provide our students with as many opportunities as possible to make their own informed choices
- Personal Rights - irrespective of gender, race or disability together with the corresponding responsibilities that allow others the same rights
- Fulfilment - and offer support for our students to achieve their ambitions and potential
- Independence - within appropriate limits
- Privacy - personal space and appropriate confidentiality
- Dignity - which belongs to each unique individual
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