Our mission:
To create opportunities and experiences which empower all our learners to develop alongside our values of ambition, kindness and service, ensuring personal success, enabling individual progress and preparing for life beyond school
Ambtition
Ambition is the cornerstone of our ethos. It represents:
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A united pupil and staff body driven by a shared commitment to academic excellence.
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A school culture that aims for aspirational outcomes and empowers every pupil to exceed all expectations.
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An organisation dedicated to pursuing the very best for all in their care, without compromise.
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A no-excuses mindset that champions resilience, responsibility, and high standards.
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A focus on potential and achievement, ensuring an excellent education for all.
Ambition is our promise to believe in the transformative power of education and deliver social mobility in our community.
Kindness
Kindness personifies Lancaster High School.
We view kindness as an essential character trait. Kindness represents what every interaction in our school should ultimately be founded upon.
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We are respectful and responsible
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We are prepared and punctual
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We are polite
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We persevere
Our first choice is always; be kind. Kind to self, to others, and to everyone in the wider community, pupils will strive for courteous, caring and respectful actions throughout their school life, unlocking every opportunity beyond it.
Service
Service defines our role in the City of Lancaster and reflects our unwavering dedication to our community.
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We work for and stand with our community, building strong relationships rooted in respect and shared purpose.
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We thrive as an outward-facing school, extending our values beyond our gates and into our wider Trust.
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We are proudly comprehensive, welcoming every learner and reflecting the diversity of Lancaster itself.
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We are justly inclusive at our core, ensuring every pupil feels seen and supported.
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We are an all-encompassing community school, where every child is given the opportunity to flourish—academically, socially, and personally.
Service is our promise to Lancaster. To be a school that doesn’t just exist in the city—but exists for it.
