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The aims of the School
The mission statement:
Roedean aims to provide a stimulating education and exciting extra-curricular opportunities in an environment which is supportive and friendly.
The pupils are encouraged to be self-reliant, explore their talents and strive for excellence.
At Roedean, caring and committed staff ensure that our pupils:
- develop their intellectual curiosity
- make informed decisions
- lead as well as be part of a team
- appreciate cultural diversity
- enjoy learning, are happy and safe
The school is a community where:
- each person is welcomed as an individual, whilst recognising that their role as part of the whole is also vital
- academic excellence is prized by all, whilst it is seen to be a part of the broader nature of education
- self confidence is encouraged, whilst recognising that it develops through risk taking and making mistakes
- we value our environment
The following values are central to our life as a community:
- fairness and honesty
- respect and tolerance
- compassion and forgiveness
If you are educated at Roedean you will have respect for yourself and others. You will be qualified to enjoy a fulfilling career, confident that you have the skills to balance a personal and professional life.
