Hilbre High School- Progress Through Endeavour 

At Hilbre High School, as proud members of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, we are committed to upholding and embodying the Trust's mission, vision and values, ensuring that they are at the heart of everything we do to foster a supportive, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment for all our students. 

Our MAT Mission: 

‘Achieving Excellence Together’ 

Our MAT Values: 

Our MAT Vision: 

Through the values of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, we aim to nurture and empower every student to become healthy thinkers, caring citizens, successful learners, knowledgeable participants, confident individuals, and curious explorers. 

• Healthy Thinkers - We cultivate a mindset that values well-being, critical thinking, and emotional resilience. Our students are encouraged to make balanced, informed decisions, develop problem-solving skills, and maintain a positive mental attitude, enabling them to navigate challenges with confidence and clarity. 

 

• Caring Citizens - We foster a sense of responsibility and empathy, ensuring that our students understand the importance of contributing positively to their communities and the wider world. By promoting kindness, respect, and social responsibility, we prepare them to be compassionate and active participants in society. 

 

• Successful Learners - We strive to inspire academic excellence by nurturing a love for learning and intellectual curiosity. Our students are provided with the tools and support to achieve their full potential, developing strong foundations in knowledge and skills that will lead to personal and academic success. 

 

• Knowledgeable Participants- We empower students to engage thoughtfully with the world, equipping them with the knowledge and understanding necessary to participate meaningfully in discussions and decisions about local, national, and global issues. Our aim is to develop well-informed, articulate individuals who contribute to society. 

 

• Confident Individuals- We support the development of self-belief, resilience, and leadership qualities in all students, encouraging them to embrace challenges, take risks, and lead with confidence. Our goal is to help students believe in their abilities and express themselves with assurance in both academic and personal pursuits. 

 

• Curious Explorers - We ignite a spirit of curiosity and a desire to explore new ideas, experiences, and perspectives. By fostering creativity and encouraging a passion for discovery, we prepare our students to be lifelong learners who continually seek out knowledge and innovation in a rapidly changing world. 

Character Development Through the Hilbre Pledges: 

Honour, Initiative, Leadership, Boldness, Resilience and Endeavour 

At Hilbre High School, the Hilbre Pledges are central to our Character Development framework, designed to deliver the vision and values of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. We recognise the importance of a rich curriculum, diverse extra-curricular activities and varied cultural experiences in shaping young individuals. These elements help students build the character and skills needed to make a positive impact on themselves and their community. 

Each pledge embodies a HILBRE standard—Honour, Initiative, Leadership, Boldness, Resilience, and Endeavour—reflecting our commitment to nurturing students as healthy thinkers, caring citizens, successful learners, knowledgeable participants, confident individuals, and curious explorers. 

• Honour- Upholding principles of integrity, respect, and ethical conduct. 

• Initiative- Demonstrating proactive problem-solving and resourcefulness in the face of challenges. 

• Leadership- Exhibiting leadership qualities within their respective forms, classes, or teams. 

• Boldness- Encouraging innovative thinking and the courage to take calculated risks. 

• Resilience- Displaying resilience in the face of adversity, whether it's overcoming academic difficulties or persevering through personal challenges. 

• Endeavour- Striving for excellence and consistently producing outstanding outcomes. 

Through these Pledges, we empower students to actively engage in a wide range of experiences, ensuring they develop the values, skills, and character necessary to thrive both in school and in life beyond. 

 

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