Academy Values and Ethos
High Expectations in all that we do.
Doing the right thing for 'OUR PEOPLE' through our values of Aspiration, Integrity and Respect.
- Students and staff have high expectations for themselves and their future.
- Our students are aspirant in their learning and succeed in securing their desired Post-16 destinations.
- Students achieve well and develop the character to contribute constructively to society.
We expect students to show aspiration by:
- Attending the academy, being on time to lessons and being ready to learn.
- Being correctly dressed and equipped for the lesson with pens, pencil, ruler, rubber and other equipment needed to take part in learning.
- Knowing their aspirational grade in each subject and what they can do to improve.
- Trying their best in lessons and completing the work set.
- Challenging themselves to complete additional / extension work and homework.
We expect students to show integrity by:
- Doing the right thing, even when adults are not looking.
- Considering others and by trying to put others first.
- Speaking to adults in the academy if they have a problem, rather than confronting peers.
- Being honest and admitting when they have got things wrong.
- Understanding that by not adhering to this code of conduct, they have broken the academy rules.
We expect students to demonstrate by their actions:
- Respect for British values such as the rule of law, justice and freedom from prejudice.
- Respect for adults in the academy.
- Respect for the rights of teachers to teach and other students to learn.
- Respect for others, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion or sexuality.
- Respect for the academy, the facilities and equipment.