The Aims and Values of the Prebendal School

As the Cathedral Choir School Christian values underpin all that we do.

Our aim is to foster the academic, physical, spiritual, moral and social development of boys and girls in a happy, caring and safe environment.

We aim to achieve this by.....

. Providing high standards of teaching for all pupils.

. Providing high quality of learning for all pupils.

. Providing a stimulating, disciplined and caring environment in which teachers can teach and pupils can learn.

. Enriching the lives of our pupils by providing a balanced timetable of sport, cultural and extra-curricular activities.

. Caring for the specific individual needs of all pupils.

. Striving to enable all pupils to achieve their full potential.

. Supporting each other as members of a caring community.

Our values

We believe that ....

. The quality of our pupils' learning and the atmosphere in which they spend these preparatory years will have an influence well beyond the time their school days are over.

. It is the quality of our teaching and our relationships which most influence the quality of our pupils' learning.

. Every child is unique and each child is of equal importance.

. Learning flourishes in an atmosphere where a high value is placed on praise, encouragement, courtesy and consideration for others.