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Highworth Grammar School

Ashford, ENG, UK • 100 - 249 Employees
Education/Training

Highworth Grammar School Trust is located in Maidstone Road, Ashford, United Kingdom.Highworth has a strong academic reputation and our students are recognised as mature and reliable young people. We are proud of our established values which set a high standard: we aim to deliver the best possible education to all of our students in a safe and secure environment. Our motto of ‘Reach for the Stars' embodies the daily working life of the whole school community; students are encouraged to see learning as a lifelong activity but this also applies to staff development. Every member of staff is supported to pursue personal goals and the school fully embraces interest in pastoral and pedagogical innovation. A key feature of our motto is happiness which is achieved through: excellent student behaviour in lessons; clear policies and guidance; strong leadership; and enthusiastic community spirit. It is important that both staff and students feel confident, happy and valued.Students at Highworth are given rewards for creativity, problem solving, achievement, resilience and team work. We value the development of a full range of skills to offer students the best preparation for future challenges. Working here allows staff to: share this balanced approach to education; embrace new ideas; and sustain a sense of enjoyment in their own learning.