Polehampton Junior School Competitors

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Cantell is a happy, thriving and successful school with 1250 students. Our focus on the social and emotional aspects of learning has built a supportive, positive and motivated approach to learning. We ensure our classes are stimulating, challenging and rewarding, allowing individual talents and strengths to develop and excel. Whatever the student's forte, we'll find it and foster it. We have created an environment in the school that promotes high standards, mutual respect and creativity. Above all, students at Cantell work hard and enjoy their learning. Our broad and diverse curriculum gives all our students the chance to shine; From those with special educational needs to the most gifted and talented, Every student can realise their full potential here and beyond. Our commitment is to provide an outstanding experience for everyone at Cantell, ensuring that our students: - Make excellent academic progress - Develop high level communication skills - Enjoy exciting learning experiences - Experience life changing opportunities - Become mature, self-confident, well-rounded young adults - Participate in diverse extracurricular activities - Feel successful, happy and safe We are proud of our Cantell Cs – a strong base for our community: - Challenge - Creativity - Commitment - Co-operation - Courtesy These are delivered through: - A happy, caring and well-ordered environment - Great teaching - Academic rigour and challenge for all - Individualised planning for all students - Outstanding facilities - Our richly diverse community We are a school dedicated to providing an outstanding learning experience for all students, whilst also supporting them to become mature, self-confident and well-rounded adults.

The Holt School - Comprehensive girls’ school - Wokingham, Berkshire, UK.