Secular

The curriculum of Jamiah recognises that all knowledge is sacred and worthy of pursuit and that learning is a lifelong tradition in Islam.   Jamiah’s curriculum is designed to foster thought, curiosity and a desire for learning in all students, regardless of their backgrounds, strengths and needs.  The curriculum should be a gateway to opportunity and a knowledge-based vibrant community in the United Kingdom and beyond.

Jamiah aims to:

• Mould students into active British citizens, with a sense of responsibility for their actions.
• To encourage students’ scocial participation within their community.
• Provide a high quality of Islamic education and training to degree level standard with definite provision of sound academic and secular education, and vocational training, to Advanced Level.
• Serve the Islamic and the academic needs of the Muslim community, both locally and nationally, and to ensure that each and every one of our students achieves their full potential.
• Ensure professional standard of higher Islamic Studies
• Train and nurture young Muslims on their social and religious conduct.
• Design and run courses tailor-made to meet the needs of University and College Students.
• To promote the welfare of young Muslims and to give students a practical and more successful understanding of their religious and social rights and responsibilities in society.
• To allow students to develop their spritual and moral individuality so that they become true models of Islam, as well as respecting the individuality of others and other cultures and faiths.
• To empower students with the necessary skills to integrate within society without endangering or compromising their beliefs and principles.

 Jamiah will ensure the curriculum:

• Is broad and balanced in nature
• Emphasises learning literacy, numeracy, science, languages and humanities.
• Encourages high levels of participation in subjects that lead to the English Baccalaureate.
• Prioritise academic achievement in literacy and numeracy for least able learners
• Has a specialism which reflects the strenghs and character of the community the school serves
• Provides highly positive, memorable experiences and rich opurtunites for high quality learning
• Has a very positive impact on all students’ behaviour and safety
• Contributes to students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
• Adopts an inclusive, values driven approach in line with the faith, values and ethos of Jamiah
• Encourages respect for other people, paying particular regard to the following protected characteristics
• Fosters, in all, the fundemental British values

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