Achieving goals and fulfilling dreams
Our vision is reflected in our purpose, values, approach and aims.
Our purpose is to:
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provide education and learning
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encourage curiosity and discovery
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promote enjoyment, fun and wellbeing
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facilitate independence, communication and student voice
Our values are:
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tolerance
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patience
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respect
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honesty
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innovation
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confidentiality
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respect
Our approach is:
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energetic
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inclusive
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challenging
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holistic
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compassionate
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professional
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encouraging
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consistent
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pleasurable
We aim to:
• Provide a warm, safe environment in which everyone is valued and respected.
• Ensure pupils have a voice in all aspects of school life.
• Offer a curriculum which is stimulating, challenging and fun.
• Promote equality of opportunity across the wide range of needs within the school.
• Enable individuals to become informed, responsible and caring through the use of appropriate learning, teaching styles and practice.
• Prepare our pupils for adulthood in order for them to become caring, confident and responsible citizens in the community.
• Promote a climate of high expectation in which the achievements and successes are celebrated.
• Foster an inclusive practice within the school and its wider community.
• Create a partnership as a school with our parents and carers and all other professionals working with our pupils and students.
• Evaluate current working practices to ensure work-life balance, staff well-being and continuing professional development.
• Encouraging individuals to participate in the growth and development of Castle Hill School.
Over and above the objectives at Castle Hill, everybody has rights:
• Pupils – they have the right to work, play and learn and be in a friendly, safe and helpful school.
• Staff – they have a right to work in a friendly, safe and satisfying school which is supported by the school community.
• Parents and Carers – they have a right to feel welcome and to know that their children work, play and learn in a friendly, safe and helpful school.