At the heart of our school improvement strategy is a commitment to working in partnership with all our schools, and to support all schools in being self-improving, and to achieve a school-led system in order to promote and secure:
- We have a proven track record of sustained school improvement
- At least good levels of achievement for all children with many children achieving outstanding outcomes
- High quality teaching
- Effective leadership and governance in all schools
- Access to high quality professional development for staff enabling sustained and continual improvement and developing a workforce in line with future succession planning needs and talent management policies
- Opportunities for the identification and dissemination of effective practice and engagement in research and development including teacher inquiry
- Safe schools with fair access
- Affordability and value for money