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Thank you for taking an interest in Lift St Helen's and we would like to warmly welcome you to our website.
At Lift St Helen’s, we believe that belonging is the heartbeat of a successful education. Our school is more than just a building in the heart of Monk Bretton; it is a vibrant, nurturing community where every child is known, valued, and celebrated for who they are.
We strive to create a place where children feel safe to take risks, ask big questions, and grow into confident, compassionate citizens of the world.As part of Lift Schools, our mission is simple: we provide every child with an excellent education in every classroom, every day. We believe that education should be tailored to inspire curiosity and foster resilience. By providing a broad and ambitious curriculum—with a special focus on oracy and communication—we ensure our pupils have the tools they need to achieve great things.
We are guided by our Lift maxims: excellence as habit, worldwise, individuals matter, culture, aim high, community and family, respect for diversity, and a passion for lifelong learning. These aren’t just words on a wall; they are the principles that help us cultivate the citizens of tomorrow. In our classrooms, you will see children and adults actively engaged in learning, supporting one another with kindness and dedication.
Thank you for being a part of our wonderful community. We would love for you to explore our website and see for yourself the passion and dedication that makes Lift St Helen’s such a special place.
Miss Victoria Gorton
Principal
We have a vibrant and thriving school where our classes at the heart of everything. Find out about what we provide and what to expect from your time with us.
Our trust is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country – from Middlesbrough in the north to Devon in the west, Essex in the east and the Isle of Wight in the south. The majority of our schools are rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.
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Lift St Helen's
St Helen's Way
Monk Bretton
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 2PS
