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Our Vision and Values

Imperial Maths School is a specialist maths school for 16 to 19 year olds in partnership with Imperial College London and Woodhouse College. Our aim is to ensure that young people of all backgrounds have the chance to succeed in careers in mathematics and science.
 
Our vision is: 
 
  • to provide a high-quality education where students and staff are passionate about their subjects, explore ideas, develop fluency and understanding, and have the ability to solve problems
  • to use the love and enjoyment of mathematics as a pathway to future opportunities 
  • to ensure that a young person's background is no barrier to their success in mathematics and science
  • to ensure we contribute to a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) sector that is representative of the wider society
  • to give students the wide-ranging skills and knowledge to expand their horizons and access highly competitive universities and future career pathways
  • to develop students' independence, communication skills, and self-confidence.

Our values are:

  • working hard and expecting high standards of our community
  • rigorously assessing students' skills and knowledge so that they continually improve
  • ensuring no student is left behind
  • always being curious and recognising the value of lifelong learning for all members of the Imperial Maths School community 
  • challenging ourselves academically, taking risks, and putting ourselves outside our comfort zones 
  • being a compassionate, inclusive community, where everyone feels welcome and supported.