CURRICULUM AIMS

Preparation for life: to

		enhance knowledge and develop skills and to provide experience to meet the changing demands of an increasingly technological society.
		develop in the girls' social awareness, self-confidence and a positive attitude to responsibilities and future roles in society.
		encourage each girl to develop a sense of enjoyment and continuing interest in learning.
		develop in each girl an understanding of and respect for the religious and ethical values of her own culture and for those of other races and cultures.

Personal development: to

		provide opportunities for individual development so that the girls become independent, positive, confident, mature and responsible.
		develop each girl’s full individual potential in order to achieve high personal standards and encourage an awareness of her own strengths and weaknesses.
		foster the ability to work individually and also to contribute effectively to group work.
		encourage extra-curricular activities.

Skills: to

		develop intellectual, interpersonal, physical and practical skills and aesthetic appreciation.
		develop the communication skills of writing, speaking, and listening.
		encourage girls to see the curriculum as a whole and to appreciate cross-curricular links between subject areas and to integrate skills achieved in those different areas.

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