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Curriculum Statement

At Thomas Hall School, every pupil is fully engaged in their own learning journey, as well as in the learning of their peers. This collaborative environment fosters a culture of ambition and instills in each child the confidence that with dedication, anything is achievable.

Our broad and dynamic curriculum model is underpinned by the latest research and expertise, ensuring that every individual is supported in reaching their full potential. Our learning journey begins in Reception, where core skills are taught by expert educators who lay the foundation for pupils to thrive throughout their academic journey. This strong start enables them to become confident, ambitious lifelong learners. The curriculum is designed to build knowledge in a well-sequenced manner, empowering pupils to progress through each key stage with growing confidence, developing the ability to challenge themselves and articulate key aspects of academic study.

Teachers across all subjects collaborate to create a cohesive learning experience, ensuring that learning is transferable and balanced. This integrated approach equips pupils with the skills they need to succeed in higher education and beyond.

In every classroom, expert teachers ignite energy and engagement, creating an environment where pupils actively debate, discuss, and question ideas. Learning extends beyond the classroom, with enriching opportunities woven into the fabric of the curriculum, giving pupils the chance to expand their knowledge and perspectives in meaningful ways.

Pupils achieve at the highest level because they are known, valued, and supported by every member of staff. We recognise that every child learns in their own way, and our staff are skilled at understanding these differences, ensuring that each pupil’s individual needs are met.

In the primary phase, pupils are guided by a dedicated class teacher, while in secondary school, they are supported by a tutor. These key relationships are central to our approach, helping students access all aspects of the curriculum, develop positive learning habits, and collaborate effectively with others. Our classrooms are vibrant spaces for challenge, discussion, and intellectual curiosity, where pupils work together, share ideas, produce group work, and inspire each other to push the boundaries of their learning.

At Thomas Hall School, learning is purposeful, challenging, and enjoyable. We are immensely proud of the exceptional opportunities we provide, and we are committed to helping every pupil thrive and succeed.

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Thomas Hall, Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter EX4 5AD

T: 01392 757371