Learning isn't complicated, but it is hard work. Many ill tell you it can be easy as long as it's inspiring, fun, meaningful etc. That might sound easy, but, in reality nothing is harder work than doing something that doesn't work and failing, again and again.

At Pal we are dedicated to the Science of Learning and adopting methods backed by research and real-world evidence. After all, education experts can have the most attractive and inspiring ideas in the world, but if no school has made them work in real-life what use are they to your child?

All students are different, have different potentials and interests. But that shouldn't stop us being dedicated to ensuring every student achieves academic proficiency to do all the things life will throw at them. No one ever failed to start a successful business, invent a product of the future or make courageous moral decisions because they also knew where to put a comma in a sentence.

At Pal we know the best way to create a holistic environment where students' academic, moral and career capacities are in balance is to waste no time on fads. So we take balance very seriously.

Every minute of the day spend on academics has to be effective, just as every opportunity to expand students' horizens with extra-curricular is.

That balance carries over into school, home and community life. Achieving outstanding academic results requires a strong partnership between our dedicated teachers, engaged families, and our supportive community.

We hope you can use this site to strengthen that partnership with us!

Andrew Calvert