Learning - Curriculum - SIDMOUTH COLLEGE

The Curriculum

The national curriculum operates throughout the College.

As part of the curriculum our aim is to help students…

develop lively, enquiring minds, together with a willingness to ask questions and to argue rationally
think and act creatively and with imagination
gain knowledge, skills and understanding appropriate to a fast-changing world, so they may be self-reliant and adaptable
acquire, in particular, the enabling skills of literacy and numeracy
develop an understanding of the past which will help them to live successfully in the present, and plan intelligently for the future
grow in confidence and independence and experience the value of co-operation
understand the feelings of others, respect their values and consider thoughtfully their own attitudes, values and beliefs
achieve their true potential and take pride in that achievement, while taking pleasure in the achievement of others