​The school's responsibilities  

 

We acknowledge our responsibility to support parents/carers in developing each child to their full potential. Therefore, we will:  

 

• Provide a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for your child and a secure, stimulating and caring environment in which to learn.  

• Ensure that your child is valued for who he or she is and helped to make good progress in their spiritual, moral, social, emotional, physical and intellectual development.  

• Do our best to provide a broad and balanced curriculum, which is well taught and relevant to their needs and their future as individuals and as citizens,  

• Work in co-operation with parents/carers to resolve issues and problems that may arise.  

• Provide you with regular information about your child's progress and with opportunities, via review days, to meet with staff to discuss concerns or by appointment at other times.  

• Send home termly reports on your child's progress.  

• Keep you well informed about school policies and activities through regular letters and newsletters.  

• Contact you if there is a problem with your child's attendance, punctuality, or behaviour in class.  

• Inform you of any concerns regarding your child's work or health,  

• Challenge your child to strive for personal excellence in all he or she does or is asked to do.  

• Encourage success and recognise effort and achievement in all areas of student life.  

• Go beyond the requirements of the Curriculum and meet, wherever possible, the individual needs of the child.  

• Try to develop clear lines of communication between home and school and treat parents/carers and students with courtesy and respect.  

• work towards our vision and uphold our values

  

Students' responsibilities

  

I agree to:  

• Treat all staff, fellow students and members of the community with respect.  

• Follow my individual timetable  

• Put all mobile phones, vapes, cigarettes, lighters and other valuables items in a locker  

• Not to bring chewing gum or fizzy drinks into school  

• Not cause damage to academy property or the building  

• Not to use verbal or physical aggression  

• Not to engage in bullying, racism or sexism of any kind, including name calling, threats and intimidation or any other type of harassment  

• Behave in a safe and sensible manner.  

• I will not climb on the school gates or walls  

• Behave have in a safe and sensible manner whilst travelling in school vehicles:  

1. I will site where a member of staff tells me to.  

1. I will remain seated at all times and face the front.  

1. I will wear my seat belt in the correct way, at all times, until told to remove it  

1. I will not interfere with the entertainment system  

1. I will not shout out of an open window  

1. I will speak at a volume acceptable to the driver