To provide a distinctive and stimulating environment for talented children from a variety of backgrounds, in which each individual is encouraged to strive for excellence and to acquire a lifelong passion for knowledge, discovery and adventure
To enable each pupil to fulfil his or her own personal, academic, sporting, creative and cultural potential
To cultivate in each pupil alongside intellectual development a strong sense of the moral and spiritual, the difference between right and wrong and an awareness of their rights and responsibilities
To promote and develop in each pupil the qualities of honesty, integrity, duty, loyalty, courtesy, tolerance and compassion
To offer a strong, caring and supportive pastoral framework, working closely with parents to ensure that pupils are safe and happy and that all members of the school community feel respected and valued
To create an environment in which all members of the School community enjoy equality of opportunity
To provide opportunities both for leadership and teamwork, thereby nurturing pupils as confident, articulate, self-disciplined and socially responsible citizens and independent thinkers who respect the dignity of others
To prepare pupils fully for the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing world in the 21st century and to lay the foundations for KES pupils to lead honourable, worthwhile and fulfilled lives in the wider community
To foster a sense of community across the Pre-Prep, Junior and Senior sections of the School