Our School | Guiding Principles
As a school community, we are committed to the following guiding principles:
- To provide a safe, stimulating and happy learning environment.
- Our students share responsibility for their own learning.
- There is emphasis on maintaining high standards in all curriculum areas especially in literacy and numeracy.
- Programs which encourage inquiring minds and sound communication skills.
- We believe that our ability to maximise each student's potential results from:
- A professional and caring staff;
- Team planning among staff members;
- Professional development programs for staff and parents;
- Regular systematic assessment and evaluation;
- A shared expectation about high standards;
- High expectations for continued growth and development.
- We place high value on academic and pastoral care.
- We adopt an integrated approach to the key learning areas.
- We make provision in each key learning area for activities which enrich and support learning beyond the core learnings.
- We encourage a high level of parental involvement in the school's programs. Communication between teachers and parents is given a high priority.
- A teaching staff that has high expectations of themselves and their students.
- School premises are maintained in such a way that they provide an enriching array of sports and educational activities for the students.