The Roche School provides an educational setting and culture which places a high value on individual worth, respect for others, personal responsibility and kindness combined with academic rigour and challenge.

Our ethos comes from our deep conviction that in the right setting, all children can grow into capable, creative, sociable and happy individuals.

We create an environment where children enjoy exciting and enriching opportunities in an atmosphere that is stimulating and full of encouragement, an environment where they feel safe and can truly thrive.

So what are the special qualities we aim to bring out in a Roche School pupil?

• They are open-minded, flexible thinkers who know that effort is key to achievement
• They are emotionally secure and able to build healthy relationships
• They are confident thinkers and speakers with the ability to express their ideas and opinions
• They can work alone or as a team – for the benefit of themselves and for others
• They love and respect one another and are free from prejudice
• They care for the environment and understand how they can make a difference
• They are engaged members of the local community but also think as global citizens with an understanding of the wider world
• They are active children who enjoy Sport, Drama, Dance and time spent outside in nature
• They have fun, have a good sense of humour and enjoy life
• They are ready to succeed at secondary school and enjoy taking their place in the wider world