We aim to be the area’s leading secondary school, widely recognised for outstanding student achievement and for our positive role in the local community.

We provide a supportive, calm and disciplined environment which values all children, builds their confidence and self-esteem and expects them to achieve their full potential.

To achieve our vision, we work in partnership with students, parents, the local authority and the local community to:

• Welcome children of all backgrounds and abilities
• Have high expectations of all of the children in our care and support them to reach their full potential in their academic, sporting and cultural endeavours
• Provide an excellent working environment which values teaching and non-teaching staff and encourages career progression
• Ensure all children and staff feel safe, secure and confident in school
• Provide a diverse, rounded and challenging curriculum
• Offer a wide range of extra-curricular activities
• Engender a sense of pride in the school for students, parents, teachers and the community by celebrating achievements in all spheres
• Provide buildings and a school environment of the highest quality for use by students, teachers and the wider community
• Forge strong links with the local community, businesses and organisations through partnership working and developing innovative projects and initiatives
• Adopt the highest environmental standards in the day to day running of the school and in its future development and reflect this fully in the curriculum.