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Learning Behaviours

Adult Students

Learning Behaviours 

In order for students to be the very best in school and be empowered in life, we work with the students on their academic habits.  We report to students and parents against these standards regularly through our reporting systems

An Outstanding Student Always ...

Swimmer Pattern

Self-regulates their behaviour and maintains a high level of concentration.

Is attentive.  Listens actively to the teacher and to peers.

Can think and act for themselves, is not over reliant on the teacher.

Has a positive attitude to lessons, showing interest and enthusiasm.

Participates fully in lessons, both in written work, practical learning and discussion.

Completes their best work, first time.  Leaves no gaps.

Illustrated White Cats

Perseveres and doesn't give up, demonstrates resilience.

Actively engages in improving their work and performance, sets themselves aspirational goals.

Illustrated Birds

Completes homework to the required standard, they may often go above and beyond.

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We work with students on their academic habits ...

Jonny Cole, Deputy Headteacher 

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