Three Houses. One Atlantic. Everyone belongs.
From Reception to Year 11, every student and member of staff belongs to one of our three Houses. Each House provides a smaller community within Atlantic where students are known, valued and encouraged to participate, lead and contribute.
Our House system brings Atlantic’s vision to life. It nurtures self-worth by giving every student a strong sense of identity and belonging. It inspires engagement through shared experiences, challenges and celebrations. It develops purpose by creating opportunities for students to lead, serve others and make a positive difference.
| Self Worth | Engagement | Purpose |
| I am known, valued and proud to belong. | I participate, collaborate and embrace opportunities. | I contribute, lead and make a difference. |
Meet our Houses
Castle Cove
Language and Legacy
Finding our voice, understanding our story and creating a legacy of which we can be proud.
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Chesil Cove
Earth and Enquiry
Exploring our world with curiosity, asking thoughtful questions and caring for the environment around us.
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Church Ope Cove
Innovation and Performance
Developing creativity, expressing our ideas and having the confidence to turn possibilities into action.
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Belonging at Atlantic
Atlantic is one Academy, but our Houses create smaller communities in which relationships can grow. Students remain part of their House throughout their all-through journey, building connections across year groups and developing a lasting sense of identity and pride.
- Everyone has a place
Every student and member of staff belongs to a House. - Everyone has a voice
House leaders and representatives ensure students help shape Academy life. - Everyone can contribute
Participation, kindness, service, effort and improvement all matter. - Everyone is celebrated
Houses recognise achievement in learning, attendance, leadership, creativity, sport and the wider community.
House Life in action
House life creates opportunities for students of all ages to participate together, represent their community and discover new strengths.
- House assemblies and celebrations
- Academic, creative and sporting challenges
- Charity and community projects
- Student leadership and representation
- Cross-phase activities
- Attendance, achievement and contribution
Every contribution strengthens our community.
Whether students lead an event, support a teammate, represent their House, improve their attendance or show kindness to someone else, they help make Atlantic a place where everyone belongs.