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As the Head of School, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to our vibrant and dynamic learning community. At Colne Valley High School, we are committed to achieving excellence together, fostering an environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and personally. Our mission is to ensure that every member of our school community is empowered to reach their full potential, underpinned by the core values that define who we are: Respect, Integrity, Teamwork , and Aspiration – our RITA values.
Respect is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in the inherent worth of every individual and strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and heard. Integrity guides our actions; we hold ourselves to the highest standards, ensuring that honesty and fairness are integral to our daily interactions. Teamwork is essential to our success. We work together as a cohesive community—students, staff, and families—supporting one another to achieve our collective goals. Finally, Aspiration drives us forward. We encourage our students to dream big, set high standards for themselves, and work diligently to achieve their ambitions.
At Colne Valley High School, we uphold professional standards in all aspects of school life. We believe that high expectations lead to high achievement, and we are committed to ensuring that every student has the opportunity to excel in a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment.
In addition to our RITA values, we are deeply committed to promoting British values, which include democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. These principles are embedded in our curriculum and our daily school life, helping to prepare our students to be responsible, respectful, and active citizens in our diverse society.
Our school is not just a place of learning; it is a place where everyone can find a sense of belonging and purpose. We are dedicated to creating a community where every individual feels connected, supported, and inspired to contribute their unique talents and perspectives.
I am proud to lead Colne Valley High School, a place where excellence is not just an aspiration but a daily reality, achieved together through our shared commitment to our RITA values and the fundamental British values. I look forward to the continued success of our students and the positive impact they will undoubtedly make in the world.
Mrs Emma Rollins
Head of School
Head of School
