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64										header .top-nav .nav-link, 
65				header .top-nav .nav-link:hover,
66				header .top-nav .nav-link:focus,
67				header .top-nav .navbar-nav .nav-link.active,
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69					color: #2d6bba;
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71										header .navbar-expand-xl .top-menu .nav-link, 
72				header .navbar-expand-xl .top-menu .nav-link:hover,
73				header .navbar-expand-xl .top-menu .nav-link:focus,
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199				.card.menu {
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248        max-height: 5rem !important;
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251.contact-info {
252    padding: 10px 40px;
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265    font-weight: bold;
266    margin-bottom: 20px;
267}
268
269@media (min-width: 1200px) {
270 header .dropdown-menu {
271  min-width: 0;
272  padding: 1rem 0;
273  background-color: #14182D;
274  border-radius: 1rem;
275 }
276 header .dropdown-menu .dropdown-menu { padding: 0; }
277 header .dropdown-item {
278  padding: .5rem 1.5rem;
279  color: #ffffff;
280  text-wrap: nowrap;
281 }
282 header .dropdown-item:hover { color: #ffffff; }
283 header .dropdown-item::before {
284  content: "\f111";
285  font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
286  font-weight: 900;
287  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
288  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
289  display: var(--fa-display, inline-block);
290  font-style: normal;
291  font-variant: normal;
292  line-height: 1;
293  text-rendering: auto;
294  color: #2ECFB3;
295  font-size: .5rem;
296  margin-right: .5rem;
297  vertical-align: middle;
298 }
299 header .dropdown-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item { padding: .25rem 1.5rem; }
300 header .dropdown-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item::before { display: none; }
301}
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303 font-size: 1.5rem;
304 font-weight: bold;
305}
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309.home-news .card-title {
310 font-size: 1.2rem;;
311 font-weight: bold;
312}
313
314section.home-slider .carousel-caption h3, section.home-stats .stat-number {
315 background:linear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff);
316 -webkit-background-clip: text;
317 -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
318}
319section.home-slider .carousel-caption {
320 color: #ffffff;
321 font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
322}
323
324@media (min-width: 1024px) {
325 section.home-slider .carousel-caption {
326  width: 80%;
327  display: block;
328 }
329}
330section.home-slider .carousel-caption .btn {
331 padding: 1rem 2rem !important;
332 border-radius: 100px; 
333 border: none;
334}
335.nav-item > .nav-link {
336  font-size: 20px;
337  font-weight: bold;
338}
339ul.navbar-nav.top-menu {
340  background-color: transparent;
341  border-radius: 10px;
342}
343ul.navbar-nav.nav-menu {
344  background-color: #DF2528;
345  border-radius: 10px;
346}
347
348.breadcrumb a { color: white; }
349.page-header .breadcrumb { display: none; }
350th, td {
351  border: 1px solid #111;
352  padding: 10px 12px;
353  text-align: left;
354}
355header .dropdown-item.active, header .dropdown-item:hover, header .dropdown-item:focus {
356    color: white;
357    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
358}
359/**************
360PEOPLE GROUP
361**************/
362.people {
363    display: flex;
364    flex-wrap: wrap;
365    gap: 10px;
366}
367
368/* Desktop (default) */
369.people .person {
370    box-sizing: border-box;
371    flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 10px);
372    max-width: calc(25% - 10px);
373    background-color: #F1F3F5;
374    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
375    padding: 10px 5px 20px 5px;
376}
377
378/* Tablet */
379@media (max-width: 992px) {
380    .people .person {
381        flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 10px);
382        max-width: calc(50% - 10px);
383    }
384}
385
386/* Mobile */
387@media (max-width: 576px) {
388    .people .person {
389        flex: 0 0 100%;
390        max-width: 100%;
391    }
392}
393.people .person h5 {
394    color: var(--primary-color);
395    font-weight: normal !important;
396    letter-spacing: 1.2;
397    margin-top: 5px;
398}
399.people .person:hover { background-color: var(--primary-color); }
400.people .person:hover > h4 { color: #ffffff; }
401.people .person:hover > h5 { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
402.home-news .card .card-image img { border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0; }
403.page-content a {
404    color: #2ecfb3;
405}
406.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
407 background-color: #2ecfb3;
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409<body class="pages display welcome">
410	<div class="carousel slide" data-bs-ride="carousel" id="alert-bar">
411	<div class="carousel-inner">
412								<div class="carousel-item active">
413				<div class="alert-item" style="background-color:#3e71cc">
414																		<a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tapton-sixth-form-open-evening-wednesday-21st-october-2026-6pm-8pm-tickets-2003049595260?aff=oddtdtcreator" style="color:#ffffff">Sixth Form Open Evening | 21 October 2026 | 6pm - 8pm</a>
415															</div>
416			</div>
417			</div>
418	</div>
419	<div id="layout-wrapper">
420		<header class="fixed-top">
421	<nav class="navbar navbar-expand-xl">
422		<div class="container-fluid">
423							<a href="/" class="navbar-brand"><img src="https://files.schudio.com/tapton-secondary-school/images/logo/Tapton_Landscape_Navy_(1).png" alt="Tapton School &amp; Sixth Form"/></a>
424													<button class="navbar-toggler collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#navigation" aria-controls="navigation" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggle navigation">
425			<span class="icon-bar"></span><span class="icon-bar"></span><span class="icon-bar"></span>	</button>
426										<div class="navbar-collapse collapse" id="navigation">
427								<ul class="navbar-nav top-menu">
428									<li class="nav-item dropdown">
429								<a href="#" class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" data-bs-toggle="dropdown">This is Us</a>				<ul class="dropdown-menu">
430                                                                    <li>
431                                                            <a href="/welcome" class="dropdown-item active">Welcome</a>                                                    </li>
432                                                                    <li>
433                                                                                            <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-toggle">Our People</a>                                <ul class="dropdown-menu">
434                                                                            <li><a href="/our-people/our-team" class="dropdown-item">Staff</a></li>
435                                                                            <li><a href="/our-people/governors" class="dropdown-item">Governors</a></li>
436                                                                    </ul>
437                                                    </li>
438                                                                    <li>
439                                                            <a href="/safeguarding" class="dropdown-item">Safeguarding</a>                                                    </li>
440                                                                    <li>
441                                                                                            <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-toggle">Important Information</a>                                <ul class="dropdown-menu">
442                                                                            <li><a href="/policies/ofsted" class="dropdown-item">Ofsted and Performance Data</a></li>
443                                                                            <li><a href="/policies" class="dropdown-item">Policies</a></li>
444                                                                            <li><a href="/policies/governance" class="dropdown-item">Governance</a></li>
445                                                                            <li><a href="/policies/equality-and-diversity" class="dropdown-item">Equality and Diversity</a></li>
446                                                                            <li><a href="/welcome/inova-multi-academy-trust" class="dropdown-item">INOVA Multi-Academy Trust</a></li>
447                                                                            <li><a href="/pupil-premium" class="dropdown-item">Pupil Premium</a></li>
448                                                                    </ul>
449                                                    </li>
450                                                                    <li>
451                                                            <a href="/curriculum/learning-support-department-send" class="dropdown-item">Learning Support Department (SEND)</a>                                                    </li>
452                                                                    <li>
453                                                            <a href="/welcome/sustainability" class="dropdown-item">Sustainability</a>                                                    </li>
454                    				</ul>
455			</li>
456										<li class="nav-item dropdown">
457								<a href="#" class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" data-bs-toggle="dropdown">Our Curriculum</a>				<ul class="dropdown-menu">
458                                                                    <li>
459                                                            <a href="/curriculum" class="dropdown-item">Curriculum Overview</a>                                                    </li>
460                                                                    <li>
461                                                                                            <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-toggle">Subjects</a>                                <ul class="dropdown-menu">
462                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/art-and-design" class="dropdown-item">Art and Design</a></li>
463                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/business-and-economics" class="dropdown-item">Business and Economics</a></li>
464                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/computer-science" class="dropdown-item">Computer Science</a></li>
465                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/design-and-technology" class="dropdown-item">Design and Technology</a></li>
466                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/drama" class="dropdown-item">Drama</a></li>
467                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/english" class="dropdown-item">English</a></li>
468                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/film-studies" class="dropdown-item">Film Studies</a></li>
469                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/food" class="dropdown-item">Food</a></li>
470                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/geography" class="dropdown-item">Geography</a></li>
471                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/history" class="dropdown-item">History</a></li>
472                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/mathematics" class="dropdown-item">Mathematics</a></li>
473                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/modern-foreign-languages" class="dropdown-item">Modern Foreign Languages</a></li>
474                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/music" class="dropdown-item">Music</a></li>
475                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/physical-education" class="dropdown-item">Physical Education</a></li>
476                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/politics" class="dropdown-item">Politics</a></li>
477                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/personal-development" class="dropdown-item">Personal Development</a></li>
478                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/ethics-philosophy-and-religion" class="dropdown-item">Ethics, Philosophy and Religion</a></li>
479                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/science" class="dropdown-item">Science</a></li>
480                                                                            <li><a href="/curriculum/social-sciences" class="dropdown-item">Social Sciences</a></li>
481                                                                    </ul>
482                                                    </li>
483                                                                    <li>
484                                                            <a href="/curriculum/careers" class="dropdown-item">Careers</a>                                                    </li>
485                                                                    <li>
486                                                            <a href="/home-learning" class="dropdown-item">Home Learning</a>                                                    </li>
487                                                                    <li>
488                                                            <a href="/curriculum/vision-support-service-integrated-resource" class="dropdown-item">Vision Support Service/ Integrated Resource</a>                                                    </li>
489                    				</ul>
490			</li>
491										<li class="nav-item dropdown">
492								<a href="#" class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" data-bs-toggle="dropdown">Parents &amp; Pupils</a>				<ul class="dropdown-menu">
493                                                                    <li>
494                                                            <a href="/parents-pupils/admissions" class="dropdown-item">Admissions</a>                                                    </li>
495                                                                    <li>
496                                                                                            <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-toggle">School Life</a>                                <ul class="dropdown-menu">
497                                                                            <li><a href="/parents-pupils/school-day" class="dropdown-item">School Day</a></li>
498                                                                            <li><a href="/parents-pupils/school-uniform" class="dropdown-item">School Uniform</a></li>
499                                                                            <li><a href="/parents-pupils/school-meals" class="dropdown-item">School Meals</a></li>
500                                                                            <li><a href="/parents-pupils/school-attendance" class="dropdown-item">Attendance</a></li>
501                                                                    </ul>
502                                                    </li>
503                                                                    <li>
504                                                            <a href="/curriculum/extra-curricular" class="dropdown-item">Extra Curricular</a>                                                    </li>
505                                                                    <li>
506                                                                                            <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-toggle">Key Dates</a>                                <ul class="dropdown-menu">
507                                                                            <li><a href="/news-letters-and-key-dates/term-dates" class="dropdown-item">Term Dates</a></li>
508                                                                            <li><a href="/calendar" class="dropdown-item">Calendar</a></li>
509                                                                    </ul>
510                                                    </li>
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702
703<h3 style="margin-top: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px !important;"><em><strong>Anna Siddell,&nbsp;</strong>Head of School</em></h3>
704
705<p style="margin-top:0 !important; padding-top:0 !important;">Tapton School &amp; Sixth Form is an ambitious and inclusive 11-18 comprehensive school serving around 1,750 students, including a thriving Sixth Form of over 450. Situated in the south-west of Sheffield, close to the Peak District National Park, we are proud to be a diverse and vibrant community where every young person is known, valued and supported to succeed.</p>
706
707<p style="margin-top:0 !important; padding-top:0 !important;">Our vision is built around three core principles: <strong>Community</strong>, <strong>Character </strong>and <strong>
707Curiosity</strong>. We believe that students achieve their very best when they are part of a school community that combines high challenge with high support, where expectations are ambitious, relationships are strong and every individual feels a genuine sense of belonging.</p>
708
709<p style="margin-top:0 !important; padding-top:0 !important;">At Tapton, we are committed to academic excellence and to ensuring that all students leave us with the knowledge, confidence and resilience to thrive in the next stage of their education and beyond. We recognise and celebrate different talents, interests and aspirations, providing exceptional opportunities both inside and outside the classroom that enable every student to flourish.</p>
710
711<p style="margin-top:0 !important; padding-top:0 !important;">We are equally committed to nurturing character and protecting childhood. Through a culture of kindness, respect and inclusion, we create an environment where students feel safe, happy and inspired to learn. We encourage them to embrace challenges, develop independence and contribute positively to the wider community.</p>
712
713<p style="margin-top:0 !important; padding-top:0 !important;">Curiosity sits at the heart of our curriculum and wider school life. We want students to think deeply, ask questions, engage with new ideas and develop an understanding of the world around them. Through rich learning experiences and a broad programme of enrichment, we prepare young people not only to achieve highly, but also to become thoughtful, responsible and active citizens.</p>
714
715<p style="margin-top:0 !important; padding-top:0 !important;">By working together as a community, maintaining an unwavering focus on excellence and providing outstanding support and opportunity, we aim to ensure that every student leaves Tapton ready to succeed, ready to lead and ready to make a meaningful difference in the world.</p>
716
717<p>We look forward to welcoming you and your child into our school community.</p>
718
719<h2>Our Values&nbsp;</h2>
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726<h3>⭐<strong>Community</strong></h3>
727
728<ul>
729	<li>We are proud to be a school at the heart of our community, where everyone is valued and experiences a sense of belonging.</li>
730	<li>We contribute positively to our school and the wider community through our actions, service and relationships, making a meaningful difference to the lives of others.</li>
731	<li>By promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity and supporting one another, every individual plays a vital role in strengthening our community and creating lasting impact.</li>
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739<h3>⭐<strong>Character</strong></h3>
740
741<ul>
742	<li>Our culture of character is built on kindness, responsibility and respect.</li>
743	<li>We follow shared expectations because they help us look after one another and create an environment where everyone can thrive.</li>
744	<li>We build character through the way we act, support others and respond to challenges.</li>
745	<li>Our actions shape who we are today and who we become tomorrow.</li>
746	<li>We are developing as individuals who are resilient, compassionate and ready to contribute positively to society.</li>
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754<h3>⭐<strong>Curiosity</strong></h3>
755
756<ul>
757	<li>Excellence at Tapton is driven by curiosity and ambition.</li>
758	<li>We love learning, work hard and contribute with purpose.</li>
759	<li>We ask questions because enquiry fuels progress, for ourselves and for the communities we serve.</li>
760	<li>We are ambitious for our futures and for each other.</li>
761	<li>We strive to achieve highly while continuing to grow, explore and push beyond what we thought possible.</li>
762</ul>
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