Aims and Policies | -the-obrien-academy-

A Partnership of Pupils, Parents, and Staff Working Together For:

To help every young person reach their full potential, we will provide:

A pleasant, supportive learning environment with a stimulating, accessible, and appropriate curriculum.
Secure, individual care to support personal development.
Modern resources and facilities that promote advanced technological practice.
Tuition aligned with Edexcel, Oxford AQA and AQA syllabi, preparing students for a range of British examinations.
Regular updates and parent meetings (by appointment) to discuss academic progress and general welfare.
A variety of enrichment activities, including clubs, mentoring, and extra tuition, to support learning beyond the school day.

Ensure regular attendance and punctuality.
Provide required textbooks and ensure pupils bring appropriate equipment (pens, pencils, ruler, eraser, calculator, and suitable bag).
Ensure pupils arrive by 8:00 Secondary and 09.00 Primary am each day. Notify the school promptly if a pupil is absent.
Encourage completion of homework to the best of the pupil’s ability.
Attend parents' evenings and relevant meetings where possible.

Show respectful behavior at all times, especially considering the school’s location in a residential block with shared access.
Arrive on time, attend regularly, and come prepared with all necessary equipment.
Complete homework and classwork to a high standard.
Follow school rules and behave responsibly.
Put forth effort in all lessons and strive to do their best.
Revise thoroughly for all tests and examinations.