The British Academy of Northern Cyprus.
Our Mission Statement
“The highest possible achievement for all”
The British Academy is committed to creating and maintaining a caring school community in which:
- all individuals are equally valued
- all can achieve their fullest potential
- the educational climate is stimulating challenging and supportive
- effort and success are celebrated and rewarded
- awareness of the local, national and international community is fostered
Our Aims :
To fulfill our Mission Statement the following aims have been established:
- To enable each pupil to develop personally, socially, aesthetically and intellectually through active and innovative learning experiences
- To promote the independence and sense of responsibility important for life in a changing and increasingly challenging world
- To provide a secure moral framework where children can acquire the values which form the basis of a civilized society
- To prepare pupils to play an active part in building a caring community both within school and in the outside world.
Model pupils should:
- Be equipped with inter-personal skills, e.g. empathy, respect, co-operation, tolerance and a sense of “fair play”.
- Take opportunities to develop self-awareness, self discipline and self-esteem
- Understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle
- Be able to question and argue rationally and develop skills in decision making, problem solving and personal organization
- Develop skills and attitudes which will enhance their contribution to local and global citizenship
- Acquire a wide range of skills for the world of work, for continuing education, for home and family
- Have respect for the environment.
Academic commitment to our pupils:
The staff and the directors of the school aim to provide every opportunity for all pupils:
- To develop knowledge, skills, concepts and appropriate attitudes in all aspects of the curriculum
- To continue their development in literacy and numeracy across the curriculum
- To develop their ICT skills in all areas of the curriculum
- To develop study skills to acquire knowledge and be able to use that knowledge effectively across a range of contexts
- To enjoy learning for life and appreciate the pleasure of knowledge both as a means to an end and as an end in itself.