Through the Looking Glass
Looking into the future, the Academy will demonstrate the following key features:
- A learner entitlement which is constructed to enable a genuine and robust approach to personalised learning for all learners
- An exciting, varied and comprehensive 14-19 offer
- A learner entitlement and ethos which actively promotes a healthy lifestyle
- A learner entitlement and ethos which actively promotes sustainability and care for the environment
- A learner entitlement which uses the specialisms as a vehicle to lever up standards of achievement
- Shared teaching and learning practice between the college and the Academy to benefit all learners
- Programmes of learning at KS3 which explicitly prepares learners for the content and individually packeged approaches required within each of the diploma lines
- An inclusive approach to all activity and all members of the Academy and its extended community
- Mastery of key skills by all learners
- A goal oriented approach to learning
- A creative learning ethos and approach which pervades all aspects of the curriculum
- Openness, transparency and clarity about expectations and outcomes for staff and learners
- A community in which both staff and young people are deemed to be learners
- learners can leave to go on to work / further study maintaining a passion for sport and / or environmental science
