Ethos and Values

Ethos and Values

Ethos and Values

North Oxfordshire Academy Values, Vision and Mission

Our vision, our mission, and our values have been arrived at after consultation with staff and students at North Oxfordshire Academy. Every decision we take, from appointing staff, to creating policies and deciding student pathways, is made using these values. We expect all staff to exhibit them and use them in decision-making. We encourage all young people, and their families, to work within these values.

Our Vision

“To be an academy where students receive a world class education in character and academics leading to happiness and fulfilment in life.”

Our Mission

“We exist to provide our students with the best life chances in Oxfordshire.”

Our Values

Confidence

  • The ability to interact with others positively and effectively
  • The ability to express oneself expressively and with fluency
  • The belief in your ability to succeed in a particular task or goal

Ambition

  • Aiming to achieve the highest possible outcome
  • Aspiring to achieve the best possible jobs, college and university places
  • Offering leadership opportunities for all

Respect

  • Respect for others
  • Respect for ourselves
  • Respect for our environment

Determination

  • Not giving up during adversity
  • Embracing the challenges of learning at a higher level
  • Support each other to achieve