Mission statement to complement the ethos and values of the school To inspire lifelong learning through engagement and an insatiable curiosity. There are no ceilings or boundaries to holistic learning; we aspire to create a community that we are all proud to be a member of, through the support of each other. Every young person is cared for unconditionally and valued equally and engender mutual respect for each other. We value commitment, generosity of spirit and integrity and promoting resilience, resourcefulness and courage. We recognise the power of commitment, collaboration and mutual achievement.
A mission statement should aim to be 15 words or less. Should a mission statement be any longer, ‘Top non profits’ (2015) recommend a tag line.
Tag line: To inspire lifelong learning through engagement and an insatiable curiosity.
The organisation in which I work is the Public Sector. It is a Secondary School with one thousand one hundred students eleven to sixteen. There are approximately one hundred and twenty staff of which eighty percent are teaching staff and twenty percent administrative staff. The school is undergoing redevelopment and an expansion project. At the same time, the Government has introduced a new Programme of Study, new grading systems and OFSTED is continually changing their criteria that they grade a school. The school has, in addition promoted the two Deputy Head Teachers to hold the position as joint Headteacher. With this is mind, the mission statement of the school requires to be flexible and work with the ethos of ‘Two heads are better than one’ and reflect the values of the school. One may
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