Aims and Values...
Kelly College is a happy thriving community which exists to provide a balanced and challenging environment in which young people, respecting one another, can realise their individual aspirations and potential. A dedicated staff gives pupils a thorough preparation for life. This enables them to enter the world beyond school with a breadth of learning, a sensitivity to others and a vision of their contribution to society.
Kelly is a boarding school which welcomes day pupils and aims to provide a safe and supportive environment where all pupils are able to develop social and other life skills. The House system offers comfortable and relaxed surroundings within a secure and structured community.
Kelly College seeks to provide, within a caring and supportive community, an excellent and fulfilling education, establishing a tangible sense of common purpose. By:
· maintaining an environment in which all pupils are happy, secure, confident and valued;
· placing considerable emphasis on providing high levels of pastoral care ensuring that each child receives the individual care and support they need;
· recognising each pupil's academic potential and other talents and ensuring these are realised through a broad and balanced curriculum and a wide range of co-curricular opportunities;
· encouraging the development in each pupil of spiritual and moral values, self-discipline, integrity, responsibility and respect for others;
· promoting independent thinking and enthusiasm for learning;
· nurturing a positive relationship with parents, Old Kelleians and the wider community;
· supporting and developing enthusiastic, dedicated staff who feel committed to the School;
· fostering a friendly and supportive relationship between staff and pupils;
· producing compassionate and articulate young men and women who have the confidence and independence to flourish beyond Kelly.