Inspire to Achieve

"Our purpose is to be proud of our achievements, value our school and celebrate our community"

We aim to:

• Provide an inspirational and caring community where a variety of interests and needs are catered for,
• Develop an each pupil's talents to the full so that they can lead a rewarding and fulfilling life,
• Assist pupils to understand themselves and their relationship to the world at a time of environmental change,
• Ensure that extra-curricular opportunities are provided for all pupils,
• Eliminate racism, sectarianism and sexism where ever it occurs and create an environment that encourages equality of opportunity,
• Provide a safe, caring environment where each pupil feels happy and secure,
• Equip each pupil with transferable skills, encourage life-long learning and prepare pupils for the world of work,
• Promote self-discipline and understanding of the needs of others within the school and local community,
• Involve the parents and the community in the school's everyday life,
• Ensure that all pupils reach their full potential.

Our objectives are to:

• Provide opportunities for team-building and leadership,
• Regularly monitor and evaluate all our school policies,
• Provide staff development opportunities to enable them to respond to the demands of a rapidly changing system,
• Seek ways of maintaining and increasing pupil numbers,
• Encourage classroom strategies that involve thinking and risk-taking,
• Deliver a broad, balances curriculum in a stimulating and rigorous way which draws on variety of teaching methods intended to offer pupils opportunities to develop lively, inquiring minds and capable of independant thought,
• Develop transferable skills accross the curriculum,
• Create learning partnerships between home and school,
• provide educational facilities to enhance parental & community developments,
• Raise standards in all areas.