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SENIOR SCHOOL LIFE
Welcome to the
Senior School
Clifton High School’s Senior School is about pupils discovering the part they play in the world to achieve individual success in an environment where they belong.
Wellbeing and academic success are not separate; they are intrinsically connected. By understanding each child as an individual, we create an environment in which pupils are led by our values of Curiosity, Empathy, Love and Direction. They feel secure enough to challenge themselves, curious enough to explore new possibilities and confident enough to embrace the opportunities available to them.
This approach ensures a child is never defined solely by their grades, yet demonstrates the value added to every pupil’s journey. Whether they transition from our Junior School or another environment, our academic results are strong and consistent, reflecting both the commitment of our teaching staff and their understanding of how to nurture individual potential, whilst caring for their wellbeing.
Senior School pupils are encouraged to thrive in all areas of School life; through classroom learning, creativity, on the sports field and within the wider community. Our Enrichment Programme plays an important role in this. Pupils have access to an extensive range of co-curricular clubs, societies, sporting opportunities, creative pursuits and experiences that encourage them to discover new interests, develop practical and interpersonal skills and learn how to work collaboratively.
These opportunities also help to build a picture of where passions and strengths might take them in the future, whether that is into further education, university, a career, vocational training or a path they have yet to discover.
Ultimately, our role is to help every pupil discover their own brilliance. We want them to leave Clifton High not only with strong academic foundations, but with the self-awareness, skills and global perspective to contribute positively to the world beyond our School with an attitude that embraces life with confidence, compassion and purpose.
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Mr Luke Goodman Senior Deputy Head: Pastoral |
Senior School Life
Life in the Senior School is designed to help pupils become well-rounded, confident individuals within a supportive and nurturing co-educational environment for 11- 16-year-olds. Combining academic ambition with a renowned pastoral model and a wide range of enrichment opportunities, we encourage every pupil to realise their individual brilliance, both within and beyond the classroom.
The School Day
Year Groups: Year 3, 4, 5, 6School Day: Registration: 8.30 – 8.45amPick-Up: 3.35pm*Wrap-Around Care beyond these hours is available |
Our Senior School Facilities
Classrooms are modern, bright and equipped with advanced technology and educational resources, with the Classroom of the Future programme rolling out across the Senior School. As part of this initiative, several classrooms have already been redesigned to include modular furniture arrangements, projectors, interactive wall displays, as well as casting that allows the teacher the flexibility to deliver presentations from anywhere in the room. Plans are currently underway for a new Science block which will significantly enhance the science experience for our pupils and continue our Funding the Future initiative.
The components of our Senior School facilities provide an environment that engages and enables an effective learning culture for all pupils.
Beyond the spacious Senior School classrooms, our specialist facilities include:
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