Darrick Wood School

RESPECT | RESPONSIBILITY | HONESTY

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Head Teacher

Welcome to Darrick Wood School

We provide the highest quality inclusive education founded on our three Core Values of Respect, Responsibility and Honesty and our Vision for Learning which promotes achievement for all. Our overall approach is underpinned by our motto, Revereor Vitam to have a reverence, or respect for life.

Dr M J Airey, Head Teacher

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Our Vision for Learning
Our Vision for Learning

Our Vision for Learning

Darrick Wood School students are taught through the Darrick Wood School Vision for Learning, with five main pillars of focus for supporting learning: Progress, Challenge, Relationships, Engagement and Ownership.

The Darrick Wood Way
The Darrick Wood Way

The Darrick Wood Way

Our approach is encapsulated in what we call The Darrick Wood Way, which incorporates our core values of respect, responsibility and honesty, a vision for learning where everyone supports each other to achieve the best possible education. In short, and in accordance with the School’s motto, Revereor Vitam, we have a reverence for life.

Revereor Vitam
Revereor Vitam

Revereor Vitam

Our motto and logo originate from the earliest days of the School opening in the 1970s. To have a reverence or respect for life works as a basis for all we do at Darrick Wood on several levels.

Upcoming Events

Sports Day
June 22, 2025

A full day of athletic events and fun activities for all year groups.

Sports Day
June 22, 2025

A full day of athletic events and fun activities for all year groups.

End of Term Assembly
July 5, 2025

Celebrating the achievements of the term with awards and performances.

New Parents Evening
July 10, 2025

An informative evening for parents of new students joining in September.

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