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- About Us
Vision & Aims
Vision Statement
"Educating concerned, informed, adaptable members of the world community."
School Mission
In an atmosphere which is child-centred and inclusive, we nurture the individual talents of each of our students to ensure they achieve their unique potential through the provision of:
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High expectations for all by all
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Respect and support within our school family
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A rich and varied experience of Catholic faith and life
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A broad and challenging curriculum
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A stimulating learning environment
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High quality and engaging teaching and learning
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Support, challenge and encouragement to succeed
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Active partnerships between school, home and community
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An enriching programme of extra-curricular activities and educational visits
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Active preparation for the world of work
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Celebration of achievements
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A culture of striving for continuous improvement
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School Aims
At Thornhill College we aim to foster within our students:
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An appreciation of their dignity as children of God and a caring Christian approach to life
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High self-esteem - respecting and valuing themselves and others
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High standards of achievement across all areas of the curriculum
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Lively enquiring minds, spirit of curiosity and love for life-long learning
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The skill of being an articulate communicator and active listener
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The ability to work effectively both collaboratively and independently
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Flexibility and adaptability in preparation for the world of work
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An understanding of their responsibility towards the environment
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An appreciation of their cultural identity and the diversity and interdependence of all people within our world community.