“To provide pupils with knowledge, skills and understanding to prepare them to play a full and active part in society.” (Citizenship Programme of Study)
British Values are very important to us here at QEHS. We are dedicated to promoting them within our school community in order to establish a strong sense of social and moral responsibility.
We see British Values as underpinning what it is to be a citizen in a modern and diverse Britain. They allow us to create environments free from discrimination, intolerance and hate. They help us to challenge prejudice and stereotyping, whilst strengthening relationships within the community.
As well as actively promoting these values to our students, we also work hard to embed them into student work across all curriculum areas. This ensures our students understand the importance of respect, so they can leave the College fully prepared to live and work in modern Britain as responsible citizens.
British Values are defined as the following: