Ethos & Values

Inspiring Excellence

Coombeshead Academy is a high achieving 11-18 Comprehensive School with approximately 1000 students.

We pride ourselves on providing: a breadth of experience for students, high-quality teaching in a calm positive working environment which is focused on learning and development at all times. Every young person has a value and a talent and it is the job of those in education to develop this. At Coombeshead Academy children come first. "The headteacher’s commitment to further improve all aspects of the school is shared by all staff and governors" - Ofsted reported. The values of cooperation, tolerance and courtesy underpin all aspects of school life and we ensure that students feel happy, safe and valued. Learning, respect and enjoyment are at the heart of all we do based around our five core principles:

• Positive Attitude
• Endeavour
• Achievement
• Community
• Enrichment

Rob Coles, Headteacher

Helen Coulson, Head of School