Our values

THE ISLAND SCHOOL COMMUNITY:

PURSUES EXCELLENCE ...

through our passion for learning;
through our passion for teaching;
through our determination to be the best we can be;
through our resilience in the face of challenge.

Evident in: all areas of endeavour: intellectual, academic, imaginative, physical, ethical and social.

EMBRACES RESPONSIBILITY ...

for our learning and teaching;
for our words and behaviour;
for our leadership;
for our local and global community.

Evident in: our commitment to our community; taking a stand on issues of principle; demonstrating compassion & service; our confidence in approaching the future.

CELEBRATES INDIVIDUALITY ...

by recognising a variety of approaches to learning;
by recognising a variety of approaches to teaching;
by respecting our diversity;
by valuing empathy.

Evident in: our code of conduct, our pastoral system, our curriculum and our extra-curricular programme.