The Compton School

The relentless pursuit of excellence fundamental to the culture of The Compton School rests upon a vision of challenge and support for all students across the ability range and irrespective of background. This involves high academic achievement for every student alongside excellent personal and social growth, preparing each student to become an independent learner with the confidence and ambition to make a very positive contribution to society. The vision of outstanding provision at The Compton is exemplified in ‘The Compton’s DNA’. This informs the practice at our school and is at the heart of the school’s considerable success. This includes: Unfailing belief in the potential of all staff and students Total commitment from all staff - this dedication to hard work and excellence is infectious. All members of the school community ‘go the extra mile’ Maximising progress for all - A relentless drive for the very best outcomes for every child, irrespective of background, through a range of strategies from expert and tight planning to personalised intervention, from microscopic interpretation of data to creative and innovative pedagogic practices Doing things the agreed Compton Way – consistency is fundamental to success. Clear and effective policies and procedures are developed with staff and implemented by all.