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The importance of independent learning for child development

The importance of independent learning for child development

Independent learning nurtures intellectual curiosity and creativity, empowering pupils to take an active rather than a passive role in their own education. Academic achievement typically comes as a natural conclusion of acquiring independent learning skills. Here, we explain the importance of structured independent learning for a child’s development. At Scarisbrick Hall School, we aim to nurture independent learning skills that enable our pupils to develop enquiring minds and a genuine thirst for knowledge. Through pupils taking responsibility for their learning, from a place of ‘want’ rather than ‘need’, they gain a deeper understanding and enjoyment of the subjects they encounter...

Scarisbrick Hall School students celebrate spectacular iGCSE results

Scarisbrick Hall School students celebrate spectacular iGCSE results

Back in November, our Year 11 students sat their iGCSE papers and last month, they received their results. The grades received were spectacular across the board and we are so proud of our Year 11 cohort for achieving such incredible results. Hard work and strong learning Here at Scarisbrick Hall School we pride ourselves on our high academic standards and the thirst for learning we instil into our students, so we are extremely pleased that the spectacular results received by our students validate this. These results truly reflect the hard work of everybody involved, including staff, students, parents and carers....

How extracurricular activities enrich your child’s curriculum

How extracurricular activities enrich your child’s curriculum

Life at Scarisbrick Hall School goes far beyond an outstanding academic curriculum and supportive learning environment. We believe that the benefits of extracurricular activities should not be underestimated. A rich and varied programme of extracurricular activities is essential to provide young people with the opportunity to excel physically, creatively and socially to grow into well-rounded and confident individuals. Read on to find out how extracurricular activities enrich your child’s curriculum at Scarisbrick Hall. At Scarisbrick Hall School, we are extremely proud of the value added nature of our co-curricular and extracurricular programmes. We are acutely aware of the importance of...