About Lathom Our Life at Lathom offer is intended to give every student a range of wider learning experiences which takes them beyond their own everyday experiences and enables them, regardless of their background, to be socially mobile, culturally aware and well equipped to succeed in life. We know that this helps our students to settle quickly into life at Lathom and understand the need for a strong balance between care and challenge. It also helps you as parents to feel confident that your child will be well looked after and cared for, will fit in, be safe and happy. The School Section Catch Up > Ethos and Values > Exam Results Overview > Financial Information > GDPR > Governors > Headteacher Welcome > Ofsted > Pupil Premium Grant > Safeguarding > School Policies > SEND Overview > Staff > Vacancies > A warm welcome Lathom is a medium sized, friendly, family school where everyone is valued and challenged to work hard to be the best they can be and be PROUD of who they are and what they do. We know that this helps our students to settle quickly into life at Lathom and understand the need for a strong balance between care and challenge. LEARN MORE > Our Ethos and Values At Lathom all students are PROUD of who they are, where they come from and what they achieve, both academically and socially. They have aspirations and goals and strive to be their best. Always able to experience and embrace the world they live in and demonstrate tolerance and understanding of themselves and others. LEARN MORE > Ofsted Rating Ofsted documented that Lathom is on a journey of rapid improvement and the whole school community takes pride in many of the very positive findings. We are proud of the ‘Good’ judgement for Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare which recognises the school’s work to provide a calm and purposeful learning environment where students feel safe, show respect for their teachers andeach other and want to do well. LEARN MORE > Our Safeguarding commitment At Lathom High School we take Safeguarding very seriously with clear policies and procedures to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. All adults who regularly work on our site are required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to prevent unsuitable people from working with pupils. All visitors are closely supervised when on site. LEARN MORE >
