Mission Statement of the school

At Samuel Pepys the student is central to a learning environment where everyone is a learner.  Staff at Samuel Pepys use their expertise, skills and knowledge to provide the opportunities and learning environment that ensures every student maximises their learning and social potential.  There is a shared understanding of the importance of establishing learning objectives, monitoring progress and celebrating the successes of everyone. 

The importance of reaching out into the world and sharing expertise and experience across all phases of education is at the heart of our philosophy.  Communication skills and the benefits of technology are embraced to enhance the life chances of all students and improve the quality of teaching and learning. 

Samuel Pepys School welcomes parents, acknowledges their expertise and seeks to build trust.  Samuel Pepys is a school where laughter and joy are an essential part of the learning experience and where the benefits a work/home balance will bring to all parties are actively acknowledged.