daVinci Core Values

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he following core values underpin daVinci's policies and practice:

Our core business is teaching and learning, student progress and achievement and the continuous proffesional development of staff.

We have a duty to provide highest standards of teaching and learning and to enable every student to maximise their achievement.

daVinci is a learning community where teachers can teach and students can learn in an atmosphere of safety and security.

We have high expectations of our staff an students

We recognise that our staff and students are individuals and value the unique contribution that they bring.

We will strive to match our teaching to the individual learning styles of our students. We believe that how students learn is as importand as what we achieve.

We want to be at the leading edge of developments in education.

We give a high priority to the development of self-confidence and skills in our students so that they can engage actively in their learning whilst at daVinci and throughout their lives.

We believe in working constructively and supportively with parents, partner schools and colleges and the wider community.

We are never complacent, but seek continually to improve, believing in being the best we can be.