Vision, Values and Ethos

The Redway School's strong vision acts as a guiding star to ensure we meet our aims of fostering pupils' love for learning, wellbeing and independence in a safe, happy and inspiring setting, where all are valued and will achieve their potential. For details of our values, ethos and aims, take a look here.


Our Vision

The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination and wisdom

We will be a local centre for knowledge, support and training for our families and community

We will be an ambitious community that is valued locally and nationally

We will be sustainable in every sense

All pupils who leave The Redway will be prepared for their next steps in life

We will provide assistive and adaptive environment technology that secures access and equity for our pupils

Values

Ambition

Trust

Resilience

Respect

Kindness

Care

Ethos

The set of moral beliefs, attitudes and habits that are characteristic of a person or group

Calm and balanced, a place where everyone feels safe

A place were wellbeing is a priority for all

A place where the individual is celebrated and respected

A place that promotes a lifelong love for learning

A place of communication in all its forms

Somewhere where potential can be reached 

A place of nurturing, positive relationships 

Somewhere that the unexpected is expected

A place of growth, change, preparation and resilience

A happy place where everyone belongs

Aims

A statement of intent, written in broad terms, setting out what you hope to achieve

To provide an environment where safeguarding is at the heart of our ethos. 

To create a welcoming community that offers support, advice and learning to all who are involved in the school

To develop self-awareness, self-esteem and voice for all pupils

To enable learning in life skills to prepare young people for life beyond school

To provide opportunities for the development of communication at every level, a total communication environment using methods appropriate to individual needs

To develop everyone’s intellectual, creative and physical skills to their full potential

To develop pupils social and emotional growth by fostering positive relationships and creating a sense of belonging 

To allow for learning in every opportunity throughout the day, understanding that ‘in the moment planning’ is important

To develop independence and resilience for all pupils preparing them for later life

To provide a stimulating, secure and happy learning environment with equal opportunity for all

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“Books can be found everywhere. Pupils enjoy taking a calm moment to read in the library area. Staff use sensory approaches adding props, sounds and experiences to help all pupils enjoy storytelling.”

Ofsted 2023

“Pupils enjoy attending this happy and caring school. They feel safe and secure. This is because pupils form warm and trusting relationships with staff. ”

Ofsted 2023

“Pupils’ communication development is at the heart of all learning.”

Ofsted 2023

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