As a school we believe that ambition and endeavour provide our students with the mind-set needed, not only to succeed academically, but in adult life in an ever changing modern world. 

Our curriculum intends to: 

• Provide a broad and balanced education for all students, providing a strong academic core of subjects and providing skills for future learning and employment
• Enable all students to develop knowledge, understand concepts and acquire skills, and be able to choose and apply these in relevant situations 
• Support students' spirituality, moral, social and cultural development
• Support students' physical development and responsibility for their own health, and enable them to be active
• Promote a positive attitude towards learning
• Ensure equal access to learning for all students, with high expectations and appropriate levels of challenge and support
• Have a high academic / vocational / technical ambition fot all students
• Equip students with the knowledge and cultural capital they need to succeed in life
• Provide subject choices that support students learning and progression, and enable them to work towards achieving their goals
• Develop students independent learning skills and resilience, to equip them for further/higher education and employment.