Avanti Fields School

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Avanti Fields School
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Information
TypeFree school
Religious affiliation(s)Hinduism
Established2018
Local authorityLeicester City Council
TrustAvanti Schools Trust
Department for Education URN143679 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalVanessa Bardsley
Deputy Principal / Head of SecondaryNisha Kholia
GenderCoeducational
Age3 to 16
Enrolment961
Websitehttps://avanti.org.uk/avantifields/

Avanti Fields School is a Hindu faith all-through school in Leicester, United Kingdom that is part of the Avanti Schools Trust.

History

The school opened in 2018 in temporary accommodation on Narborough Road before moving to its permeant site in the Hamilton area of the city in September 2021.[1][2][3]

Curriculum

Avanti schools aim to promote "educational excellence, character formation and spiritual insight."

meditation and yoga practice, ethics and philosophy education,[4] and inclusive religious instruction.[5] Religious education is evenly split between Hinduism and other world religions.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Avanti Fields Appoints Acting Principal and Moves to Permanent Site". Avanti Fields School. 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Avanti Fields School". The Guardian Schools Guide. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  3. ^ "BAM commences work on three new schools in the East Midlands". BAM Construction. 25 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Ethos Statement". Avanti Schools Trust. Archived from the original on 3 January 2019.
  5. ^ a b c Sharma, Suruchi (1 February 2010). "New Hindu school opens doors". Borehamwood & Elstree Times. Borehamwood Times.

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