Aims of the School

Clitheroe Royal Grammar school aims to encourage students to:-

Develop lively, enquiring minds capable of original thought and well-balanced critical argument.

Become confident, independent learners well-equipped for lifelong learning.

Derive enjoyment from their learning which should extend their intellectual capacity, develop their interest and stimulate their curiosity.

Embrace the many opportunities afforded by developments in information and communication technologies, whilst fully accepting the responsibilities that go with using them properly.

Engage in a broad programme of experiences which enable them to appreciate their cultural inheritance and to understand more about themselves and the world in which they live.

Develop the capacities to make informed, rational and responsible decisions and to work in ways which enhance their self-respect and sensitivity to the needs of others, particularly those less advantaged that themselves.

Show respect for each other and all people working in the school, and to appreciate the diverse talents that contribute to our school community.

To play a full part in creating a caring, supportive school environment.

Develop a range of reasoned beliefs and values and a sympathy and respect for those held by others, which will prepare them to become considerate and responsible citizens.

Display self-discipline and proper regard for authority.

Foster good behaviour and to avoid all forms of bullying.