Welcome to Our Rock Academy.
Our vision is to create a school where every child thrives academically, socially and emotionally, leaving ready to positively shape the world.
For some young people, school has been a place where they have felt misunderstood or found learning difficult to access. At Our Rock, we want pupils to experience the security of being known, the encouragement of being valued and the connection that comes from belonging to a school community.
We combine clear routines and high expectations with teaching that responds to each pupil’s needs. Academic achievement matters, alongside learning to communicate, manage challenges, build relationships and become increasingly independent.
Families are central to this work. By listening to pupils, parents, carers and the professionals who know them, we can develop a shared understanding of the support each young person needs.
I look forward to welcoming you and sharing what Our Rock Academy can offer.
Mrs Michelle Homer
Headteacher