Danum School Technology College is a centre of learning in its community where success, development and achievement are paramount for all.

 

At Danum School Technology College, our aim is to motivate, challenge and support all students in their learning and raise their attainment levels irrespective of ability or gender, cultural or social background. We want to equip our learners with the skills needed for the global world of work and create educational choice and diversity which will produce confident, employable, adaptable and skilled young people who can access local, national and international opportunities.

 

We aim to:

 

· Develop a well motivated student body and teaching force

 

· Provide a safe, tolerant, intimidation-free, caring and supportive environment

 

· Foster an atmosphere which values different cultures, self-discipline, mutual respect and good humour

 

· Foster close links with the Danum Pyramid of schools and other education establishments to secure continuity and progression and develop models of excellent practice

 

· Promote the ethos of the school in the community as a place of successful learning for all and extend links with community groups and local businesses to equip learners with means to access the modern workplace

 

· Prepare all students for the responsibilities and opportunities of citizenship and to provide them with the varied skills they need for success

 

· Raise aspirations, expectations, confidence and self-esteem in students

 

· Provide our students with a broad, balanced, relevant and coherent curriculum, a wide range of experience of learning and equality of opportunity

 

· Promote active and participative learning through the widest possible variety of teaching and learning styles

 

· Promote a healthy lifestyle

 

· Ensure parents and the wider community are regularly informed of our students’ achievements