Our Aims

A Statement of School Aims

"Malbank stands out for the quality of teaching, the quality of learning and the fact the students are receiving a truly excellent education."

To give students the experience of school as a caring, supportive community where life is enjoyable and where there is equal opportunity for everyone.
To enable students to develop to the full their various abilities, interests and aptitudes.
To encourage students to develop lively and enquiring minds, to be capable of independent thought and to experience enjoyment in learning and in leisure.
To enhance the self-confidence and self-discipline of young people and to encourage them to take responsibility for themselves and their actions.
To gain knowledge, understanding, experience, skills, values and nationally recognised qualifications in preparation for life-long learning, the world of work and adult life.
To help students to understand the world in which they live and the inter-dependence of individuals, communities and nations.
To ensure they achieve their best!

We will have a School where...

Learning and teaching experiences are interactive, engaging and varied, both inside and outside of the classroom.
Relationships are built on mutual respect, harmony and shared values.
The learning environment is safe and all resources are used to their fullest extent to promote achievement for life.
Everybody can achieve their potential and feels valued for what they are good at.
Every voice is heard and every individual matters.