Strategic Plan 2011
The following priority goals are from the STRATEGIC PLAN for 2011. A full copy of this document will be available from the school office by the end of February. It provides an operational framework and sets targets for improved learning outcomes.
1. To provide high quality teaching and learning that reflects the Board’s goals and objectives and enables boys to achieve to the best of their ability.
2. To implement the new NZ Curriculum
3. To analyse assessment data in sufficient depth to effectively inform teaching
4. To align professional development and appraisal goals with goals and objectives in the strategic plan.
5. To ensure that the recently awarded ICTPD contract contributes significantly to the quality of teaching and learning and makes best use of the Colleges ICT resources.
6. To ensure that the school is always safe, positive and orderly and to assist boys as groups and individuals to set and achieve goals and maintain focus.
7. To continuously address “boys’ issues” and ‘what works for them”
8. To increase participation rates and improve the quality and range of co-curricular opportunities
9. To celebrate, acknowledge, and encourage academic excellence
10. To emphasise the importance of and enhance boys’ literacy
11. To continuously review curriculum structure, content and pedagogy and develop plans and for implementing change and improvements
12. To identify specific target groups and extend their strengths and abilities and extend Maori students and other groups cultural awareness, skills and knowledge
13. To eliminate non-compliance with NZQA moderation requirements
14. To build on “green” and “sustainability” initiatives that will raise awareness and develop concepts and ideas for action.
15. To plan and implement high quality, professional development programmes and initiatives that enable teachers to achieve the goals aims and objectives set out in the strategic plan.