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07/12/23

Year 11 used quadrats to conduct random sampling this morning. They calculated a mean and then used formulae to estimate the number of daisies in a field.#gcsescience#Biology pic.twitter.com/F5Oy347YoR

07/12/23

So proud of these students today. Lovely talking to them at lunch about the nerves they had in the lead up but they absolutely smashed it! pic.twitter.com/gEXXPNmwNb

07/12/23

Christmas 🎄 https://t.co/itHnG5SPFF

07/12/23

We are immensely proud to announce our winners of the youth speakers' competition organised by the Rotary club. The topic they debated on was "The gender pay gap".Well done Megan , Jaxon , Kacper and Tilly on all your efforts and teams' work. We are super proud of you! pic.twitter.com/cGzjJI9mOh

06/12/23

Yr10 investigate the products of with excellent result’s. pic.twitter.com/3iWfc0fkK5

06/12/23

Yr9 perform a practical that helps them calculate specific heat capacity. Do you know the formula? #SHC pic.twitter.com/x1XILX5GAm

05/12/23

The water is back up and running. School will be open to all students tomorrow. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

05/12/23

URGENT NEWS. Aureus is closed today due to problems with the water pipes. Full details to follow in letter.

04/12/23

Lovely to see our Year 11s and their families in school this evening, working on their revision skills. You’ve got this 💪 https://t.co/K2lBmo81TE

03/12/23

A fantastic morning! 30+ amazing volunteers (thank you!) planted 400+ saplings on the school field. It was freezing but this awesome team planted the saplings in less than 2hrs. Thank you for the saplings pic.twitter.com/a2EBWy9hUC

02/12/23

Thank you to everyone who came to help us plant 450 donated trees this morning . Hope everyone has warmed up now. pic.twitter.com/VXTFbw4EOo

01/12/23

Collaboration is what helps us grow. Had a lovely day today. The students were delightful and the staff welcoming. Working together to create a better future for our students pic.twitter.com/rAtfoDMivr

29/11/23

Great meeting with Jak today. Excited for the work we can do together to create opportunities for students.

29/11/23

A year 9 student receives a prestigious award for performing an investigation on the factors that affect the growth of plants. He proudly receives his Bronze Crest Award🥳 pic.twitter.com/v1j0lGzGXY

29/11/23

Just adding items to our wellbeing calendar. The new wellbeing committee are working on ways to help bring the team together. Look after the staff so they can look after the students. Happy Wednesday! pic.twitter.com/wEBKuw4NH1

28/11/23

When the wellbeing survey confirms what you already knew: we are making improvements every day and the staff feel it. Looking forward to hearing the student voice to check they feel the same. pic.twitter.com/VBLNF70eQA

28/11/23

Year 8 learnt about the role of stomata in plants today, and then got to identify them down a microscope (the green parts on photo 3!) pic.twitter.com/Dhh4wc86MH

27/11/23

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24/11/23

Year 8 learnt about energy stores yesterday. They then completed a series of practicals where they identified the energy stores. pic.twitter.com/SbMOmJNexD

23/11/23

Future leaders of the world! Student council met today to discuss the agenda for the year! They were very excited about some upcoming events at school and most importantly, have already started working as a team to make Aureus the best place for all of our students. pic.twitter.com/kHa5QyMUIs

Vision & Values

Our School’s Vision and Values
At Aureus School, we are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment that empowers all of our students to succeed. Our vision and values guide every aspect of our educational journey, ensuring that each student's experience is marked by excellence, ambition and unwavering high standards. 

Our Vision 
Cultivating ambition; high standards for all.

At Aureus School, our vision is to inspire excellence and foster ambition in every student. We believe that every child has the potential to achieve greatness when provided with the right support, resources and opportunities. We are dedicated to igniting their passion for learning and guiding them towards a future filled with endless possibilities. 

Our Values 
We believe that ambition is the driving force behind personal growth and success. At Aureus School, we cultivate ambition in our students by providing a supportive and encouraging environment that allows them to explore their interests and passions. We offer a wide range of extra curricular activities, clubs and programs that help them discover their unique selves. We work hard to instil the importance of perseverance and resilience within our students to help them overcome any challenges they face. We are unwavering in our commitment to maintaining high standards for our students. 

At Aureus School, we proudly embrace the following core principles, which underpin our culture and ethos:

  1. Respect: We treat every member of our community with respect and dignity. 
  2. Equality: We believe in equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their background. 
  3. Diversity: We celebrate diversity and recognise the strength it brings to our community. 
  4. Kindness: We encourage kindness in our interactions and foster a culture of compassion. 
  5. Empathy: We teach our students to understand and empathise with others’ perspectives. 
  6. Courage: We inspire courage to face challenges and stand up for what is right. 
  7. Resilience: We equip our students with the resilience to overcome obstacles. 
  8. Wellbeing: We prioritise the wellbeing of our students, both mentally and physically. 
  9. Integrity: We instil a strong sense of integrity and honesty in all our actions. 
  10. Love: We promote love for learning, for oneself, and for others. 
  11. Confidence: We build confidence in our students, enabling them to tackle any endeavour. 
  12. Responsibility: We encourage responsibility and accountability in our students.
  13. Ambiton: We inspire ambition and a desire for continuous improvement.

These principles are visited regularly within our assembly and coaching programme and are part of our VBE (values based education) award.