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Our general aims for having a school Web site on the internet

+ To be incorporated into the total communication policy at the school: speech, signing, rebus, written words, a.a.c. (communication machines)
+ To provide a further information source and learning resource for our pupils
+ To enable our pupils access to other individuals and groups through email and special interest groups.
+ To promote individual educational aims (communication, English, P.S.E. (personal and social education, Information technology etc.).
+ To promote access to English (Speaking and listening, Writing, Reading) within the National Curriculum
+ To be used to support the application of the National curriculum with our pupils in various curriculum areas.
+ To promote communication with individuals and groups outside school, developing writing skills (plan,draft,revise,proof read,present) and communication skills (judgement about tone, style, format and choice of vocabulary as appropriate to the intended audience)
+ To promote the use of Information Technology (communicating and handling information).
+ To promote the school especially as a centre of excellence in I.T. and communication.
+ To allow our pupils to take part in an enjoyable, rewarding, age appropriate activity.
+ To provide an information resource and forum for staff

Richard Walter (I.T. co-ordinator/teacher)