OUR SCHOOL CULTURE
"The Heart of Our Community"
At our school, our values are not just words; they are the foundation of who we are as individuals and as a united community. These values guide our actions, shape our attitudes, and influence our choices every day.
Building Confident Individuals
At Leera, we believe that confidence is a vital part of everything we do. In our view, confidence does not mean having blind faith in one’s own ability or displaying arrogance. On the contrary, it is the understanding of when to seek help, when to collaborate, and when to take the lead in a given situation. We aspire for every student in our school to develop genuine confidence, regardless of where their strengths lie. While excellence in sport or academic achievement is recognised and celebrated, these are not the only areas in which we value and acknowledge our students’ talents and abilities.
Safeguarding & Child Protection
01. STAFF SCREENING
All applicants for positions at Leera must undergo child protection screening. This includes completing child protection training, police background checks, signing our Code of Conduct, and providing references that address child protection and safeguarding from past employers.
02. BEHAVIOUR GUIDELINES
While on campus, Leera expects all adults and visitors to adhere to the following guidelines:
- Report to the main office to sign in.
- Wear your identification badge visibly.
- Use adult restrooms.
- Act in a civil and ethical manner, in line with our school values.
03. SUPPORT
We support our students with dedicated, caring professionals every step of the way. This nurturing approach, combined with campus security measures and an up to date child protection policy, ensures that Leera is a safe and supportive environment for your child.
Leera Schools is committed to providing a modern, forward-looking education while remaining anchored in the culture and traditions of Zanzibar and actively participating in the local community.
01. INCLUSIVITY & DIVERSITY
We encourage students to share their backgrounds & experiences, fostering a sense of belonging for everyone.
02. RESPECT & KINDNESS
We embrace understanding and consideration for everyone’s rights, celebrating our differences and treating each other with kindness.
03. INNOVATION LEARNING
We Encourage creativity and innovation in learning. Incorporate project-based learning, arts, and technology into the curriculum to make learning engaging and relevant.
04. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
We build strong connections with the local community through service projects, partnerships, and events.
05. COLLABORATION
We promote a collaborative environment where students work together on projects and initiatives.
06. ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
We Foster a culture of sustainability by integrating environmental education into the curriculum.
Celebrating Achievements
We celebrate both academic and non-academic achievements to foster a sense of pride and motivation within the school community. Together, as staff, parents, and community members, we exemplify these values, serving as role models for our youngest learners.
United in our commitment to lifelong learning, we prepare our students to become thoughtful, engaged citizens in an ever-evolving world. Together, we are shaping a brighter future for our community and beyond.