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Our Mission, Vision & Strategy.

Mission Statement

"To challenge each boy to achieve excellence in a Christian community where education embraces the whole of life."

Vision

The Southport School will be acknowledged as a world class day and boarding school for boys, a balanced and wholistic Christian learning community in the Anglican tradition, working with families to create outstanding young men who are confident, happy and responsible, with highly developed skills in the areas of leadership, thinking, creativity and emotional intelligence.

Strategic Priorities For 2004 To 2008

  • Strengthen our academic ethos
  • Provide a safe and secure environment for all our boys, where all boys are valued, and bullying of any kind is seen by staff and boys as unacceptable
  • Develop world class programs specialising in education for boys
  • Enhance Prep to Year 12 themes and initiatives; one example is the teaching of Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and spatial intelligence through Specialised Lego and Robotics
  • “Learning to Lead”, the creation of a Leadership Development Framework for all boys from Prep to Year 12 with strands in….
    • Emotional Intelligence
    • Thinking Skills and Problem Solving
    • Experiential learning of leadership in Cadets, Outdoor Education and Service programs,
    ……….designed to empower our young men to responsibly and effectively serve their families and communities.

 

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