Joining the trust
About our school/ Our track record??
- Outstanding achievement over time.
- Success for all groups, regardless of their starting point.
- A culture of ambition and high expectations.
- Excellent pupil engagement.
- Positive parental engagement.
- Highly effective teaching and pedagogy through metacognition and thinking.
- Positive climate for learning.
- Engaging environments for learning and play.
Good to Outstanding schools:
- Tailored leadership, inspiration and support.
- Further develop own school initiatives within a wider professional group.
- Develop expertise and grow through opportunities to work across schools with access to a structured mentoring scheme.
- Maintain autonomy and freedom to pitch own ideas, trialling and developing with support.
- Work under a framework of research and evidence based practice.
Schools requiring improvement:
- Professional support and challenge built on strong relationships and mutual respect.
- Co-operation and collaboration for continued improvement.
- Rich, tailored training and development offer.
- Peer learning opportunities.
- Research informed practice.
- Opportunities to tap into expert advice.
- Access to mentoring and coaching approaches.
- Access to strong governor structures with expert knowledge through qualified National Leaders of Governors.
- Transparency, honesty, respect and integrity.