- raise attainment for all students both in the specialist subjects and across the whole curriculum;
- strengthen and develop the quality of teaching and learning strategies in the specialist subjects and use them to help raise standards throughout the school;
- extend opportunities for vocational learning and enrichment activity through the specialist subjects, including through links with sponsors, business, employers, further and higher education institutions and organisations related to the specialism;
- develop within the school, characteristics which signal its specialist ethos and identity and which are reflected in the school’s mission and objectives – including through encouragement of increased take-up and interest in the specialist subjects;
- strengthen collaboration with partner schools to provide or facilitate high quality learning opportunities and outcomes in the specialist subjects – by sharing specialist facilities and resources, enhancing further the quality of teaching and developing and disseminating good practice;
- provide or facilitate high quality learning opportunities and outcomes in specialist subjects for the school’s wider
local community, including local businesses and employers.
Sports Colleges in West Sussex
The local authority has four specialist sports colleges and one school
with sport as a second specialism, each hosting a School Sport Partnership.
- The Angmering School.
- Bognor Regis Community College.
- St Paul’s Catholic College.
- Thomas Bennett Community College.
- The Weald School (second specialism).
All primary schools are members of a School Sport Partnerships (from September 2006).
For further information,
please contact the Director of Specialism. Click on the contacts link below for details.