The Palace Group

“A key indicator in long term academic attainment is the ability to link subjects, work independently and pursue areas of interest.”

What is the Palace Group?

Students identified as having exceptional academic potential become members of the Palace Group where they access further opportunity and challenge.

Palace Group aims:

To support the specific needs of our most able students.
To work together to ensure realisation of exceptional potential

How do we develop students?

1:1 mentoring and guidance

challenging students to develop creativity and independent learning skills

ensuring a proactive involvement in the school community

All about the Palace Group:

Personalised learning
Artistic licence
Lateral thinking
Acknowledgement of ability
Creative minds
Extension activities

Generating ideas
Realising potential
Ownership
Ubiquitous
Presenting opportunities

“It’s not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well”
Descartes