{"id":17924,"date":"2021-12-24T13:33:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T13:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shs2025.sophia.sytes.net\/?page_id=17924"},"modified":"2026-06-08T17:58:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T16:58:55","slug":"how-we-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shs2025.sophia.sytes.net\/?page_id=17924","title":{"rendered":"How We Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17924\" class=\"elementor elementor-17924\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d380c90 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d380c90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5d9d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5c5d9d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!--\r\n  HOW WE WORK \u2014 Sophia High School\r\n  Elementor HTML Widget \u00b7 Paste into \"HTML\" widget in Elementor\r\n  Zero external dependencies \u00b7 PageSpeed-first \u00b7 v1.5 \u00b7 08\/06\/2026\r\n-->\r\n<style>\r\n\/* ================================================\r\n   SHS HOW WE WORK WIDGET \u2014 v1.5\r\n================================================ *\/\r\n:root {\r\n  --shs-yellow: #FFCE33;\r\n  --shs-blue:   #42C6FF;\r\n  --shs-white:  #FFFFFF;\r\n  --shs-card-bg:           rgba(255,255,255,0.04);\r\n  --shs-card-border:       rgba(255,255,255,0.08);\r\n  --shs-card-border-left:  rgba(255,206,51,0.22);\r\n  --shs-card-hover-left:   #FFCE33;\r\n  --shs-card-hover-shadow: rgba(255,206,51,0.09);\r\n  --shs-gap:    clamp(14px, 2.5vw, 22px);\r\n  --shs-radius: 12px;\r\n  --shs-pad:    clamp(20px, 3vw, 28px);\r\n}\r\n\r\n.shs-hw {\r\n  \/* ZERADO O TOPO: padding: 0 (topo) 0 (direita) clamp(...) 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}\r\n.shs-hw__vplay {\r\n  position: absolute;\r\n  top: 50%;\r\n  left: 50%;\r\n  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);\r\n  width: 56px;\r\n  height: 56px;\r\n  border-radius: 50%;\r\n  background: rgba(255,206,51,0.92);\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);\r\n  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;\r\n  pointer-events: none;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__vfacade:hover .shs-hw__vplay {\r\n  background: #FFCE33;\r\n  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08);\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__vplay svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; margin-left: 3px; }\r\n.shs-hw__vfacade.is-playing { cursor: default; }\r\n.shs-hw__vfacade.is-playing img,\r\n.shs-hw__vfacade.is-playing .shs-hw__vplay { display: none; }\r\n.shs-hw__vfacade iframe {\r\n  position: absolute;\r\n  inset: 0;\r\n  width: 100%;\r\n  height: 100%;\r\n  border: none;\r\n  border-radius: 14px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* ---- CARDS GRID ---- *\/\r\n.shs-hw__grid {\r\n  display: grid;\r\n  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\r\n  gap: var(--shs-gap);\r\n  list-style: none;\r\n  margin: 0;\r\n  padding: 0;\r\n}\r\n@media (max-width: 860px) {\r\n  .shs-hw__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }\r\n}\r\n@media (max-width: 520px) {\r\n  .shs-hw__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* ---- CARDS ---- *\/\r\n.shs-hw__card {\r\n  background: var(--shs-card-bg);\r\n  border-top:    1px solid var(--shs-card-border);\r\n  border-right:  1px solid var(--shs-card-border);\r\n  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--shs-card-border);\r\n  border-left:   3px solid var(--shs-card-border-left);\r\n  border-radius: var(--shs-radius);\r\n  padding: var(--shs-pad);\r\n  transition: border-left-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;\r\n  opacity: 0;\r\n  transform: translateY(20px);\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__card.is-visible {\r\n  opacity: 1;\r\n  transform: translateY(0);\r\n  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease,\r\n              border-left-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }\r\n.shs-hw__card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }\r\n.shs-hw__card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.19s; }\r\n.shs-hw__card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }\r\n.shs-hw__card:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.33s; }\r\n.shs-hw__card:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.40s; }\r\n.shs-hw__card:hover {\r\n  border-left-color: var(--shs-card-hover-left);\r\n  transform: translateY(-4px);\r\n  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px var(--shs-card-hover-shadow);\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__card-head {\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n  gap: 12px;\r\n  margin-bottom: 14px;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__num {\r\n  flex-shrink: 0;\r\n  display: flex;\r\n  align-items: center;\r\n  justify-content: center;\r\n  width: 26px;\r\n  height: 26px;\r\n  border-radius: 50%;\r\n  background: var(--shs-yellow);\r\n  color: #000;\r\n  font-size: 0.7rem;\r\n  font-weight: 700;\r\n  letter-spacing: 0.03em;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__icon { flex-shrink: 0; width: 36px; height: 36px; }\r\n.shs-hw__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }\r\n.shs-hw__card h3 {\r\n  color: var(--shs-blue) !important;\r\n  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 2vw, 1.08rem);\r\n  font-weight: 600;\r\n  line-height: 1.3;\r\n  margin: 0 0 8px;\r\n  text-align: center;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__card p {\r\n  color: var(--shs-white) !important;\r\n  font-size: 0.88rem;\r\n  line-height: 1.68;\r\n  margin: 0;\r\n  opacity: 0.80;\r\n  text-align: center;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__card strong {\r\n  color: var(--shs-yellow) !important;\r\n  font-weight: 600;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* ---- CTA ---- *\/\r\n.shs-hw__cta { text-align: center; margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 52px); }\r\n.shs-hw__btn {\r\n  display: inline-block;\r\n  padding: 13px 38px;\r\n  background: var(--shs-yellow);\r\n  color: #000 !important;\r\n  font-weight: 700;\r\n  font-size: 0.85rem;\r\n  letter-spacing: 0.1em;\r\n  text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  text-decoration: none !important;\r\n  border-radius: 4px;\r\n  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;\r\n  font-family: inherit;\r\n}\r\n.shs-hw__btn:hover {\r\n  background: #ffd84d;\r\n  transform: translateY(-2px);\r\n  text-decoration: none !important;\r\n  color: #000 !important;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"shs-hw\" aria-label=\"How Sophia High School works\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- HERO BOX: tag + title + text LEFT \u00b7 video RIGHT -->\r\n  <div class=\"shs-hw__vsection\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- LEFT: tag, title, intro text -->\r\n    <div class=\"shs-hw__vleft\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__tag\">Our Model<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"shs-hw__title\">How We Work<\/h2>\r\n      <h3>Hear it from our Founder<\/h3>\r\n      <p>\r\n        Most online schools ask children to learn alone, from a screen. Sophia is built differently:\r\n        live teachers, small classes, a full co-curricular programme and weekly parent\r\n        meetings \u2014 all working together, every day.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p>Here's what sets Sophia apart.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- RIGHT: video facade -->\r\n    <div class=\"shs-hw__vwrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__vfacade\" id=\"shsVideoFacade\"\r\n           role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n           aria-label=\"Play video: a word from our founder Melissa McBride\">\r\n        <img loading=\"lazy\"\r\n          src=\"https:\/\/shs2025.sophia.sytes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-we-work-melissa.webp\"\r\n          alt=\"Melissa McBride, founder of Sophia High School\"\r\n          loading=\"lazy\"\r\n          decoding=\"async\"\r\n          width=\"220\"\r\n          height=\"391\"\r\n        \/>\r\n        <div class=\"shs-hw__vplay\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <path d=\"M5 3l14 9-14 9V3z\" fill=\"#000\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- 6 CARDS -->\r\n  <ul class=\"shs-hw__grid\">\r\n    <!-- 1 \u00b7 CURRICULUM -->\r\n    <li class=\"shs-hw__card\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__card-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__num\" aria-hidden=\"true\">1<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <path d=\"M19 8C14 6 8 7 5 9v20c3-2 9-3 14-1V8z\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M19 8c5-2 11-1 14 1v20c-3-2-9-3-14-1V8z\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M19 8v20\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M9 13h7M9 17h6M9 21h7\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <circle cx=\"30\" cy=\"10\" r=\"4.5\" fill=\"#FFCE33\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M28.3 10l1.2 1.4 2.2-2.6\" stroke=\"#000\" stroke-width=\"1.4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3>Curriculum Rigour &amp; Options<\/h3>\r\n      <p>Full British curriculum for ages <strong>4\u201318<\/strong>. We offer <strong>IGCSEs<\/strong>, <strong>A-Levels<\/strong>, <strong>BTec<\/strong> and <strong>Esports<\/strong> pathways. DfE-registered and Pearson Edexcel-accredited.<\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n    <!-- 2 \u00b7 LIVE LESSONS -->\r\n    <li class=\"shs-hw__card\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__card-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__num\" aria-hidden=\"true\">2<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <rect x=\"4\" y=\"7\" width=\"30\" height=\"20\" rx=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M14 33h10M19 27v6\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M15 12l10 5-10 5V12z\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <circle cx=\"31\" cy=\"10\" r=\"2.5\" fill=\"#FFCE33\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3>Daily Live Lessons<\/h3>\r\n      <p><strong>25+ hours<\/strong> of real-time learning every week. Not pre-recorded content \u2014 live, interactive teaching with qualified teachers, every single day.<\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n    <!-- 3 \u00b7 CLASS SIZES -->\r\n    <li class=\"shs-hw__card\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__card-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__num\" aria-hidden=\"true\">3<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"11\" r=\"4\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/>\r\n            <circle cx=\"19\" cy=\"9\"  r=\"4\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/>\r\n            <circle cx=\"28\" cy=\"11\" r=\"4\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M2 30c0-4.4 3.6-8 8-8\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M36 30c0-4.4-3.6-8-8-8\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M11 22h16c4.4 0 8 3.6 8 8H3c0-4.4 3.6-8 8-8z\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3>Small Class Sizes<\/h3>\r\n      <p>Maximum <strong>6\u20138 students<\/strong> per core subject. This isn't a nice-to-have \u2014 personalised learning is an <strong>integral part of the programme<\/strong>, by design.<\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n    <!-- 4 \u00b7 TEACHERS -->\r\n    <li class=\"shs-hw__card\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__card-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__num\" aria-hidden=\"true\">4<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <path d=\"M5 16l14-7 14 7-14 7-14-7z\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M27 20v8c0 2-3.6 4-8 4s-8-2-8-4v-8\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M33 16v8\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <circle cx=\"33\" cy=\"25\" r=\"2\" fill=\"#FFCE33\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3>Master Teachers<\/h3>\r\n      <p>Highly qualified, <strong>British-trained<\/strong> educators with real, senior classroom experience. The question every parent asks \u2014 we have the answer.<\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n    <!-- 5 \u00b7 CO-CURRICULAR -->\r\n    <li class=\"shs-hw__card\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__card-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__num\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <path d=\"M19 4l3.5 8 8.5 1.2-6.2 6 1.5 8.8L19 24l-7.3 4 1.5-8.8L7 13.2l8.5-1.2z\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M9 32h20\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M13 32v-3M19 32v-3M25 32v-3\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3>Co-curricular Programme<\/h3>\r\n      <p>Enrichment, mentoring, form time, house activities and a <strong>full Friday programme<\/strong>. A complete school experience \u2014 not just lessons.<\/p>\r\n    <\/li>\r\n    <!-- 6 \u00b7 PARENT PARTNERSHIP -->\r\n    <li class=\"shs-hw__card\">\r\n      <div class=\"shs-hw__card-head\">\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__num\" aria-hidden=\"true\">6<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"shs-hw__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 38 38\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n            <rect x=\"4\" y=\"10\" width=\"30\" height=\"22\" rx=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M4 10l15 12L34 10\" stroke=\"#FFCE33\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n            <circle cx=\"30\" cy=\"10\" r=\"5\" fill=\"#FFCE33\"\/>\r\n            <path d=\"M27.8 10l1.5 1.6 2.9-3.2\" stroke=\"#000\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n          <\/svg>\r\n        <\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <h3>Transparency &amp; Parent Partnership<\/h3>\r\n      <p><strong>Weekly parent meetings<\/strong>, recorded lessons and open communication at every stage. 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