Our Mission Statement
Legis Plenitudo Caritas
Love is the fulfilment of the law
Our Vision
Founded on the teachings of Jesus Christ, we are a Catholic school, universal and welcoming of all, where every pupil is enabled to flourish and achieve their greatest potential so that they may shine a light and make the world a better place.
Our Aims
- To promote a culture of love for one another through faith in action and our school virtues
- To develop the whole person, rooted in Rosmini’s belief that ‘a pupil must be allowed to grow and develop as an integrated [rounded] human person’
- To sustain our Minerva learning culture, centered on growth mindset and personal responsibility, and set high expectations for all through academic excellence
- To support pupils to grow and gain confidence through personal development and co-curricular opportunity
Our Virtues
We focus on core virtues linked to our strategic aims:
- Love and respect for the dignity of the human person
- Courage to grow in confidence and be resourceful
- Wisdom to discover knowledge and truth
Learn about our strategic pillars here.
Read the Amherst prayer here.
"A focus on the quality and consistency of teaching by leaders has led to improved pupil progress in lessons and improvements in the grades pupils achieve at GCSE. This focus to improve the quality of teaching is a significant strength of the school."