School Development Plan

Island School Strategic Intent 2009-11

To develop from being 'no ordinary school' to being an extraordinary school by ...

 

  • ...enhancing the way in which we inspire our students to thrive on challenge, be independent and caring;
  • ...reviewing and developing our curriculum and timetable structures so that they meet all our students' needs and provide opportunities for more relevant and connected 21st Century learning;
  • ...enhancing our school-wide approaches to formative assessment, guidance and language and literacy learning;
  • ...building alignment in our approaches to excellence in teaching and learning;
  • ...ensuring that learning technologies continue to transform teaching and learning so that they are appropriate to our 21st Century context;
  • ...developing and improving our school site so that it continues to be safe, secure, attractive and so that it supports all that we aim for in our teaching and learning;
  • ...revitalising our co-curriculum offer;
  • ...working more in partnership with all our stakeholder groups;
  • ...being future-oriented in all that we do.

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