WHERE THE WORLD COMES TO SCHOOL

At the Sydney Russell School, we envision a vibrant learning community where individuals from diverse backgrounds across the globe come together to explore, grow, and thrive. Our vision, "Where the World Comes to School," encapsulates our commitment to fostering a rich tapestry of cultures, ideas, and perspectives. With a focus on global citizenship, innovation, and academic excellence, we aim to create a dynamic environment that prepares our students to navigate an interconnected world with confidence and compassion. 

Our Vision

Sydney Russell is a special place and staff and students alike are extremely proud of what we have created together over the years and continue to build as team. Our motto ‘Together Everyone Achieves More’ (TEAM) is about how we work together and support each other to unlock the potential of every child, challenge expectations and level the playing field to activate social mobility.

Our aims can be summed up in three words: Currency, Character and Culture. We want our young people to leave us with the qualifications that they need to succeed in later life. We want them to flourish as lifelong learners and through a range of enrichment opportunities be inspired and grow in confidence to achieve their aspirations. These three words sum up the shared values that underpin every decision made and every policy implemented. At the heart of our success lies the skills and talents of our staff and their enthusiasm for their craft.

OUR ALL THROUGH SCHOOL

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

SIXTH FORM

65%
Students going to Russell Group and top third Universities (2025)
73%
Grade 4+ at GCSE (2025)
94%
Student Participation in Personal Development (24-25)
422
Personal Development Opportunities (24-25)
76
Extra Curricular Clubs

Latest News

Image of Year 11 Leavers Day 2026
22 June 2026

Year 11 Leavers Day 2026

Last week we said goodbye to our Year 11 students. Click here to read about their final assembly and celebrations.

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22 June 2026

Red hot weather warning – adjustments

Update on school early closure due to Red Weather Warning issued by the MET Office

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19 June 2026

Ofsted Report Publication | Letter to Parents

Letter to Parents from our Principal, regarding our recent Ofsted Inspection and final report.

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