Francis Holland aims, within the context of a Church of England foundation, to promote the following :
· A friendly and supportive atmosphere
· Academic challenge and achievement
· High standards of behaviour and attainment
· A balanced and exciting curriculum
· An extensive range of extra-curricular trips and activities
· A sense of responsibility for others
· Creativity and analytical thought
· Moral and spiritual development
· Initiative, adaptability and independence
· A life-long love of learning
· Contribution to the wider community
· Respect for the environment
· Effective communication and team-work
· Preparation for Higher Education and the adult world