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Guiding Principles

Our Values

Truth Honour Freedom Courtesy

Overview

Our Guiding Principles

We are guided in all that we do by our ethos, core values of Truth, Honour, Freedom, and Courtesy, and by our founding principles, which are outlined in the statements of intent below.

Monastic School

  • Provide the optimum, all-girl environment in which the potential to become a successful, independent young woman is nurtured.

Christian School

  • A school which is based on Christian principles and beliefs, and which observes the Anglican faith.

Academic Excellence

  • Achieve the highest academic standards.
  • Develop and sustain an excellent work ethic.

Progressive Curriculum

  • Develop an individual independence of thought that enables pupils to make sound judgements and face challenges.
  • Develop an ethos of community service and partnership integrated into the curriculum.
  • Counsel, guide and nurture each student, caring for her emotional well-being.
  • Provide abundant opportunities to express creative talent across the curriculum, including art, drama and music.

Proudly South African

  • Develop pupils to become leading women in touch with the broader issues and community in both a South African and global context.
  • Sustain our diverse and integrated cultural community.
  • Link the traditions of Roedean’s past with the challenges of the future.

Teachers

  • Develop and sustain a complement of remarkable teachers.
  • Strive to create opportunities for the development of leadership, fostering a climate of empowerment and participation.

School Community

  • Foster a sense of community spirit, interdependence and respect that serves as a model for and has impact upon the wider community.

Sport

  • Provide opportunities for full participation for all.
  • Equip pupils with the skills to enhance their achievements.
  • Ensure that the quality of coaching and facilities is of the highest calibre.

Facilities

  • Treasure the heritage of the school buildings, set in serene grounds and beautiful gardens.
  • Continue to build world-class facilities linked to the progressive curriculum.

Dale Quaker

Dale Quaker is currently the Chief Financial Officer for Cupric Africa, a private equity owned mining company which through its Botswana sister company Khoemacau Copper recently completed the building of its copper silver project.

He was previously the CFO of the Khoemacau Group leading the finance function as the Group transitioned from an exploration company, through the fundraising of a $650m debt, streaming and equity funding package through to completion of construction..

Prior to joining Cupric, he was an independent consultant to the mining and construction industries. In his last corporate role, he headed up the marketing and logistics function for Xstrata Coal South Africa, after having fulfilled a senior finance role in the company previously..

Dale held roles at BHPBillition subsidiary, Samancor Chrome, both at the operations and corporate office in Johannesburg. Dale is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Chartered Management Accountant and has three daughters at Roedean.

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