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Confident and Caring Citizens  Commitments





 We want our learners to leave us after five years   Of course, there are sanctions for learners who break the rules.   Commitments is a fantastic programme that   extracurricular activities. There are rewards for
 with great qualifications and a good idea of what   Values Driven Expectations cuts out the behaviour that stops   brings our values to life. It challenges learners   learners who achieve the commitments that
 careers they might go on to. We also want to give   learners from learning, that wastes time in the classroom and   to display our values in their behaviour, to think   they make, but the real reward is that our young
 them the confidence to succeed in the world and   distracts attention from the subject being studied. In and out of   about their futures, to participate in student   people grow in their attitudes, abilities and
 the attitudes and behaviours to make positive   the classroom, learners and teachers tell us that our behaviour   leadership and to get involved in all sorts of   responsibilities.
 contributions to our society.  model is a massive plus point for our academies.


 In order to achieve this, we run a wide range of programmes   Our emphasis is on rewarding good behaviour, attendance and
 focusing on careers, leadership, volunteering, personal and social   punctuality, thoughtfulness and kindness, effort, achievement,
 responsibility, confidence building and personal development.   participation in academy life and setting a good example.  Participate   Deliver a
 The following pages tell you about these in greater detail. All   in a cultural   professional
 of them are underpinned by our system of behaviours and   All adults in school actively seek opportunities to praise and to   Take part   experience   presentation   DREAMING BIG
 rewards.  hand out merit stamps and commendations. Learners who earn   LEARNING THAT INSPIRES  Research an
                                in practical
 a certain number of merits and commendations are rewarded   based academy      inspirational
                                competition
 Values Driven Expectations  at special celebration events throughout the academic year.  (e.g. cooking)  person

 Every school has a behaviour model, but ours is different.    Learn a poem,
 It focuses on opportunities for learners to be rewarded.  read a book                  Research your
                     (from the list),                                                    ideal career
                       Speaker’s
 Dreaming big           Trust
 Our Values:

                                                                                                 97% or
                Regularly
 Rewarding effort   support a                                                                  punctuality
                                                                                                  above
 Leading together   teacher to        Year 7, 8, & 9                                           attendance
                                                                                                   and
                run a club
 Respecting each other and our world
 Learning that inspires               Commitments wheel
                  Volunteer
                    for a       RESPECTING EACH OTHER AND OUR WORLD                           High levels
                 community                                                                     of effort
                   project                                                                                    REWARDING EFFORT




                          Participate in                                           Regularly attend
                          academy fund                                               a school or
                             raising                                                external club
                                                                         Become a
                                                                       student leader
                                      Participate in                    or support
                                      Student Voice   Represent the   academy events
                                                      academy or an
                                                       external club

                                               LEADING TOGETHER










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