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For more than twenty five
years, the Anglo European School has been committed to achieving the highest
academic success through its distinct curriculum. The broad and balanced
education with its challenging additional experiences produces independent,
open minded and confident young people who are able to communicate
effectively in a variety of languages, knowing that they have something
worthwhile to say.
The
school’s aims
| Special
quality : |
to provide the highest quality of
education, enriched by a strong European and International Dimension. |
| Inter-cultural
worth: |
to respect individuals and their culture,
whilst developing a respect for and an understanding of the student’s own culture and
the cultures of others. |
| "L’avenir" |
to give students the academic and social
skills, which enable them to move freely and productively beyond the boundaries of their
own community. |
The European and International
Dimension
A European and International vision is at the very heart
of the curriculum.
Students' experience is developed through:
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Every
subject area
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The visits
and exchanges programme
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The Philosophy of the
International Baccalaureate
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Extra-curricular
activities and events
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European Citizenship Award
The
European Citizenship Award
This recognises each student's
participation in the European dimension of school life and studies. The programme,
supported by the European Commission, is followed by other schools in the European Union.
The certificate is awarded at pass, merit
or distinction level at the end of Year 11.
Visits and
Exchanges
Students participate in an extensive
programme, developing respect for other cultures through personal contacts and
experiences.
Year 7 students take part in a residential
study visit to Belgium. From Year 8 onwards foreign visits are usually on a home-to-home
basis.
The Frankfurt exchange in Year 10 gives
students an 8-week experience in a German School.
International
Baccalaureate
The philosophy of the IB underpins the
schools ethos.
Whilst not all students follow the IB
Diploma course in the sixth form, the commitment of the programme to
internationalism and to making the world a better place is central to
the school’s mission.
To find out more about the IB click on
the IB logo to the left. You may also be interested to view a short
video which is based on the
IB Learner Profile.
It encapsulates what the school is trying to achieve for all of its
students.
Extra-Curricular
Activities
The school places great importance on
educating the whole person, and developing each student's individual talents and
interests.
The programme of activities outside
lessons is regarded as an important part of the total education provided here.
Sports clubs and fixtures are a regular
feature. Students take part in competitions and trials at all levels to international
standards. Supporting this are strong links with local clubs, especially: cricket,
netball, rugby and hockey. Sports Day is a major event in the school calendar.
Other activities students regularly
participate in include:
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Science club
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Cosmos
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Study clubs
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Cyberia:
our I.T. club
Students are encouraged to develop their personal and creative
skills through a variety of Art, Music and Drama activities, which include:
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Visits to
Art galleries
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Theatre
visits
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The
Brentwood Youth Arts Partnership
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Jazz band, Woodwind Group,
Choirs and other ensembles
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School play
The annual Eisteddfod provides an
excellent opportunity for students to demonstrate their talents in: instrumental and vocal
performances, drama, dance and poetry recitals in over six languages.
Competing Nationally
Annual events include:
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