Welcome to Critical Skills Bradford We have a unique Year 7 curriculum written using the principles of Critical Skills to develop pupils into independent learners, giving them the foundation of skills needed to reach their potential through the rest of school Our success is based on the clear understanding that creating a partnership with the school community is the foundation for an excellent school We have used Critical Skills as part of our teaching and learning strategy since the school was started 8 years ago We are a learning community that believes in the supreme importance and value of successful learning