Nurturing Independent Thinkers

·        learning to learn

·        managing information

·        managing situations

·        relating to people

·        global citizenship

– a curriculum designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the real world. The success of this new approach has resulted in:

·        improved academic progress

·        better behaviour

·        greater learning opportunities

·        increased confidence

·        more responsible learners.

Nurturing Independent Thinkers is both a practical guide to the implementation of the ‘St John’s curriculum’ and a realistic account of the journey taken by the staff and students involved.