We visit school in the heart of Wolverhampton where students and teachers learn 'together as one'

The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton isn't just a place to learn - it's a place where students and staff grow 'together as one'.

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At the heart of the Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton, on Millfields Road, is the Sikh values of Sat (truth), Daya (compassion) and Chardikala (resilience and optimism).

Children and staff live by these three Sikh values, with students growing, learning and developing 'together as one', reflecting their belief in the power of 'unity'.

Students are encouraged to take part in extra-carricular activities, including sports
Students are encouraged to take part in extra-carricular activities, including sports

The Sikh values aren't taught in isolation, and are instead embedded in the students' and teachers' daily school lives, creating a culture of respect, inclusion and kindness.

While the school may hold Sikhism at the heart of its foundation, the Khalsa Academy prides itself on its dedicated to inclusivity and diversity, with a goal of creating an evironment where diversity is celebrated, and 'everyone feels like they belong'.

Khalsa Academy senior assistant principal, Manraj Singh Dhillon.
Khalsa Academy senior assistant principal, Manraj Singh Dhillon.

Principal at the Khalsa Academy, Mr Sukhdev Singh Shoker, said: "At the heart of our school is a profound dedicated to nurturing moral character.