Curriculum – Our Aims – St. Benedict's School

Our Aims:

To strive for excellence and high aspiration in all aspects of teaching and learning for all students.
To ensure all students realise their full potential in all aspects of their development.
To prepare students to be independent, resilient and life-long learners.
To provide a caring and safe environment in which the individual’s personality and abilities are valued and fostered.
To provide an environment in which creativity, enterprise and initiative are encouraged.
To promote sporting, artistic and social activities to develop students’ interests and talents.
To ensure that students leave this school fully prepared for the next stage in their education or employment, confident in their skills and prepared for useful, active citizenship.
To develop local, regional, national and international partnerships and constantly look for opportunities to extend learning.
Have students’ interests at its heart, putting them above those of the school.
Have a curriculum that is fit for purpose, offering differentiation and personalisation.
To first achieve and then exceed national standards in achievement, attainment and progression.
Be committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Provide a broad, balanced and personalised curriculum which will engage, inspire and challenge all our students.
Our students will leave St Benedict’s with a sense of faith, captured in their knowledge, courage, personal virtues and self-worth.