School Ethos
Crestwood Community School is committed to excellence through empowering all learners to achieve success.
We aim:
- to encourage learners to be responsible and to respect the needs and rights of others
- to empower learners to embark on journeys of self belief, enrichment and achievement
- to enable learners to develop skills and knowledge that are relevant, flexible and transferable
- to offer a rich, diverse and inclusive curriculum with progression opportunities for all
- to motivate learners to embrace challenges, to have high aspirations, continue with life long learning and be good citizens
- to continue to develop our outstanding practices through a collaborative approach
Priorities and objectives:
- Every learner achieves and makes outstanding progress
- To continue to develop an inclusive, innovative and diverse curriculum
- Ensure assessment of and for learning is evident across all areas
- Maximise the use of qualitative and quantitative data to enhance the progress of all learners
- To equip learners with the relevant and transferable skills which will encourage independence
- Develop further our innovative professional learning community
- To develop our teaching pedagogy to support the achievement and progress of all learners
- To deepen our understanding and application of how new technologies can enhance learning
- To further enhance our understanding of coaching and collaborative learning
- Develop rigorous and stringent quality assurance to promote consistent, high quality and effective teaching and learning for all
- Promote a positive learning culture that challenges and empowers
- Further enhance our culture where learners understand rights, respect and responsibilities
- Ensure all learners are equipped and ready for learning
- Engaging learners in deepening our understanding of effective practice
- Recognise and celebrate all learners talents and potential
- Raising aspirations for all in our learning community
- Support and enable all learners to make informed choices regarding their future pathways
- To enhance and promote Crestwood as a centre of excellence and opportunity for all of our learning community
- Continue to work collaboratively with families to ensure positive outcomes for all
The school rules are as follows:
- To be ready to come to school organised and prepared for the day ahead. With the right equipment, uniform and attitude which will allow they to succeed in their learning.
- To be responsible to think before they act; to follow instructions for health and safety reasons; to use social media appropriately.
- To be respectful towards each other, the staff, the school itself and their environment.