Connect deeply. Engage fearlessly. Achieve without limits.
Distinctively, at Akeley Wood we take children with a broad range of abilities, and we support them in recognising and achieving their personal goals. We do not expect them to conform to a certain mould; rather we encourage them to thrive in an environment where independence and individuality is celebrated. Our students are given the freedom to find their distinct voice, and to flourish in their diversity, ultimately becoming whoever they want to be.
Our four school Core Values are terms of practice that clearly define how everyone will work together in the Senior School to achieve the school's vision and carry out its mission. Core values are not aspirations, and they are not self-congratulatory; they are practical. They guide our school community, "This is how we need to behave, and this is what we need to do to live out our mission and achieve our vision."
Our Core Values
Developing character
Guided by our values, we are committed to developing the character of every child, encouraging them to be adventurous in their thinking, collaborative in their approach, and equipped with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in an ever-changing world. We believe that education extends far beyond academic achievement; it is about nurturing confident, resilient and compassionate young people who are ready to embrace new opportunities and challenges.
Through a contemporary and innovative approach to learning, we strive to unlock each child's individual potential, enabling them to discover their strengths, pursue their passions and develop a lifelong love of learning. Our broad and enriching educational experience encourages curiosity, creativity and independence, empowering pupils to think critically and engage meaningfully with the world around them.
Habits and Values for Success:
Growing learner habits and core values
Academic Excellence:
Exceeding expectations
Cultivating Positive Relationships:
Building respectful, supportive, and trusting connections
Active Participants:
Interested and interesting individuals open to opportunity
Begin your Akeley Wood School journey.
From Nursery to Sixth Form, Akeley Wood School will nurture and develop individual talent while providing an exceptional academic foundation.
1 - 3 years old
4 - 5 years old
5 - 11 yrs old
11 - 16 yrs old
16 - 18 yrs old
Straightforward and simple