OUR Children!

What we do for pupils

At Connect, we’re committed to ensuring that every child’s school experience is positive and engaging. We provide a nurturing environment where our pupils are inspired to excel.

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While each having their own unique character, every school in the Connect family share a collective vision, with children's achievement and wellbeing at the core.

Children attending a Connect school benefit from a curriculum that’s vibrant and enriching. With the support and direction of the Connect group structure, we create an environment which promotes a love of learning, and where we strive for excellence. Elements such as our unique Ocean Conservation Curriculum make learning dynamic and relatable to the children’s real world.

Our students can expect an education that excites and engages their imaginations – from a school family which does all it can to support and encourage them to reach their potential.

How Connect benefits children

A safe, caring and fun school environment

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Extra support and provisions for those who need it

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A strong educational foundation for the next stage of their journey

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A well planned and organised school life

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Superb extracurricular opportunities for activity outside the classroom

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“The great teamwork and collaboration means that all schools contribute towards and benefit from Trust-wide support.”

Samantha Barker

Headteacher

“Teachers were so welcoming with big smiles, changed my kids’ lives for the better.”

Corinna Dean

Parent

“The Trust and its schools are connected. It is a collaborative way of working whilst schools still have lots of autonomy.”

Hayley Gilbride

Headteacher

“There are great opportunities for staff to develop and grow, and we have an innovative approach to appraisal that increases staff ownership.”

Claire Hardisty

Headteacher

“Whilst all schools invest in the trust values, each school is encouraged to develop and deliver the curriculum in their unique way.”

Susie Carroll

Headteacher

If there's anything else you'd like to know about Connect, we'd love to hear from you.

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