Description
Darwin School is Independent Secondary school in Not applicable for kids aged 8 to 18 (Gender - 8 to 18 )
School days are absolutely crucial in a young person’s life. Success achieved in school often forms the bedrock on which our future achievements are constructed – a time when attitudes are formed, interests are awakened, and characters are forged. They know that choosing a secondary school for your son or daughter is a time of anxiety, concern and great excitement. As a parent you obviously want the very best for your children and you will be looking for a school where they will experience success, be happy and fulfilled. Charles Darwin School is a place where students thrive both academically and socially. We believe in making the most of every ability and talent, we do this by offering a broad and balanced curriculum with a strong emphasis on the vital, core subjects of English, Maths, Science and the Humanities. The focus is on achievement and all pupils are encouraged to do their best and fulfil their own special potential. Examination success is very important to us but we also value other achievements. Participation in extra-curricular activities such as our high quality school productions, successes in the workplace and ensuring positive contributions to community activities reflect some of the many dimensions of learning that are highly valued at Charles Darwin School.
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CURRICULUM AIMS AND INTENT
Charles Darwin School is committed to creating and maintaining a caring community in which students are enabled to confidently meet the challenges of the wider world and where educational excellence is encouraged and fostered purposefully.Specifically, they will endeavour to: Enable each student to develop personally, social and intellectually through engaging in a broad range of learning experiences. Enable all students to make the most of their intellectual ability through the attainment of high academic standards. Enable students to develop into independent and responsible citizens ready to contribute positively to an ever-changing world. Provide a secure moral framework where pupils can develop values congruent with civilised society. Prepare students to play an active part in building a caring community. Ensure that each student develops a positive sense of self-worth which will contribute to a self–disciplined, determined approach to the pursuit of their goals.
SIXTH FORM
Choosing where and what to study after Year 11 can often have a huge impact on the course of your life and it could be one of the most significant educational decisions you will have to make. Getting this decision right is therefore very important.Charles Darwin School has an excellent inclusive Sixth Form offering a range of courses to support Advanced Level study as well a number of level 2 courses to use in combination with AS/A2 qualifications. The aim is to ensure that your post-16 experience: the study of your chosen subjects as well as the broader educational opportunities that we offer help inspire a voyage of self-discovery and success. The students leave the Sixth Form focused, independent, confident and well-qualified to grasp opportunities to build a successful future.
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REMOTE LEARNING
These are the online platforms they use at Charles Darwin School. You should make a note of your passwords in your planner/phone notes.
Extra Curricular
Please check the school website link for details.
5.46 miles
