Ackworth School

To develop a well integrated and self-disciplined community, with an international dimension, in which the values of Quakers are seen to underpin the school. To help all pupils to progress at a pace appropriate to their age, aptitude, interests and ability, to achieve the best external examination results of which they are capable and to leave school equipped to lead a full and responsible life in the adult world. To provide, and encourage the use of, the widest possible range of opportunities, e.g. sporting, creative and recreational, outside the formal curriculum. To help pupils to grow in self-respect and to appreciate and enjoy the benefits of good health. To encourage pupils to consider others before self, to look for the good in people and to be honest and trustworthy at all times.