At XP Trust, we believe in providing transformative educational experiences that nurture academic success, character growth, and the creation of beautiful work. Our schools are communities where students thrive through meaningful learning and strong relationships.

Why should I choose XP School for my child?

At XP, we deliver a curriculum designed around meaningful learning experiences that inspire students to make a difference to the world they live in. Our schools are built around trusting relationships, purposeful projects, and a deep sense of community. We teach through Learning Expeditions – where we ask our students to engage in real work, for real audiences, with real impact. Whether it’s presenting their learning at a public event or producing work that leaves a legacy in the community, our students are empowered to take ownership of their education.

Our approach to education is three-dimensional, focusing equally on beautiful work, character growth and academic success. We believe that success isn’t just about what you know, but how you contribute and who you become along the way.

Crew: Building Stronger Communities

Every student is part of a Crew – a small, consistent group that meets daily and ensures that no one is anonymous. This structure builds character, supports wellbeing, and encourages accountability in all areas of school life. Crew sessions focus on:

• Academic support and goal setting
• Character development and reflection
• Team-building initiatives

This structure ensures that each student is known, supported, and challenged to be their best self.

Our Character Traits

At the heart of XP lie our character traits, which shape everything we do: Respect, Courage, Integrity, Craftsmanship and Quality, and above all Compassion. These values are lived out in classrooms, during Expeditions, and in the way students support one another as Crew. They are not just words on a wall – they are habits, choices, and expectations that guide students to become thoughtful, kind, and courageous individuals.

Learning Expeditions: Real-World Learning That Matters

At XP Trust, learning is an adventure. Our students engage in Learning Expeditions – interdisciplinary projects that connect subjects like Science, History, and English around a central, guiding question.

These Expeditions are designed to:

• Foster deep understanding across subjects
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Encourage students to produce high-quality, beautiful work that has purpose

Our approach ensures that learning is academically rigorous, relevant and impactful.

Start your learning journey at XP School

Choosing an XP school means joining a movement to do education differently – and better. The best way to truly understand our culture is to experience it firsthand at a Student Showcase, where you can see our beautiful work and Crew in action.

You can view our virtual showcase page below. Please subscribe to our website to get more information on when our next showcase will take place.

For comprehensive information about our admissions process, including how to apply and our admissions policies, please visit our Admissions Page.