Ethos and Values

Our aims are:

  • To provide students with skills, knowledge and confidence in all disciplines of the performing arts.
  • To foster students sensitivity to, and their understanding and enjoyment of all aspects of music, including world music.
  • To work within the ethos of 'Every Child Matters' and provide musical experiences and nurture musical development of all students.
  • To encourage students to take ownership of their own creations and performances.
  • To enable students to experience live musical performances and to work with professional artists in workshops and performances, in a variety of genres.
  • To have consistently high expectations and match these with high quality resources and learning strategies.
  • To encourage students to become independent learners.