Ethos

Developed in a spirit of trust and freedom, linked with responsibility

Open to the wider community – local, national, European and Global

Mindful of Justice issues

Inclusive rather than exclusive

Needs of the individual supported

Immersed in Gospel values

Catholic in focus, daily practice, liturgy and prayer

Always gentle, reverent towards others

Nourishes the gifts of each student – all made in the image of God

Elicits the co-operation of students

Directs its efforts towards integrating faith and culture

United as a Staff with a common vision

Community based with Christ as centre

Alert to the signs of the times and willing to adapt to changing conditions

Truth pursued in every area and seen as a life-long search

Involves parents in a meaningful way

Opposed to unhealthy competition, academic cramming

Need for pastoral care essential