Our Mission, Vision and Values
Our Mission:
Better futures:
Our work will improve the lives of children and young people, now and in the long term.
Our vision for success
Schools that excel
  • All our pupils achieve higher outcomes than national comparators and have the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed at the next stage of their educational journey
  • Greatest support for those pupils who need it most
  • Commitment to continuous improvement
  • Evidence-informed teaching within a powerful knowledge curriculum
  • Deliberate and proactive teaching of positive behaviours
  • Broad and rich opportunities for pupils to develop creativity through learning about and participation in the arts
  • Promoting leadership and community service for all pupils
  • Families valued as partners.
People that inspire
  • A clear talent-management strategy for all roles
  • Trust-wide career development programme
  • An employer of choice in South London
  • Developing leaders who reflect the diversity of our community
  • A sector leader for staff wellbeing
  • A successful Teaching School Hub and EEF Research School.
Partnerships that make a difference


  • Mobilising evidence-informed knowledge of ‘what works’ 
  • Working together to improve outcomes for all our pupils 
  • Sharing strong practice and resources 
  • Promoting innovation in our schools 
  • Amplifying our learning to improve the sector.
Our Values:
We are evidence informed
We achieve together
We act with integrity
We are inclusive