Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

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SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social & Cultural) Learning

We recognise that the spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) aspects of a pupils’ education are crucial to their development as an individual, allowing them to take their rightful place in their community as a local, national and global citizen. It is about the values pupils are encouraged to hold, their attitude towards learning, knowledge and society. The school’s focus on the SMSC aspects of learning is fundamental in preparing young people for society and pupils are helped to develop positive attitudes and beliefs by being given opportunities to: 

National SMSC Quality Mark - Gold

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