Vision, mission and values

Scotch is a progressive independent school for students in Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Since 1897, we have provided an education designed to inspire passion, resilience and curiosity.

Vision

A vibrant learning community with an international standard of excellence.

Mission

To develop young men with strength of character, self understanding, a passion for sustained learning and spiritual inquiry who will become active members of the global community.

Core values

As a Christian college, we hold the following core values and tenets:

• Integrity: adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
• Service: Doing good for others; to lead is to serve.
• Stewardship: Using talents, abilities and resources ina responsible and honourable manner to safeguard the future.

At Scotch we promote

• Individuality: through knowing every student
• Openness: through spiritual enquiry, grounded in our Uniting Church and Celtic heritage
• Opportunity: through breadth of experiences for learning
• Equity: through opportunity for all
• Excellence: through personal achievement
• Respect: through discussion, role-modelling and reflection