A trust of schools based in Kent, we pride ourselves on running innovative professional development events for teachers by teachers. We are supported by local universities, hubs and other research based institutions in this endeavour.
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"I am still learning."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Light up the darkness."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."