Aranda Primary School Competitors

Established in 1879, Mulgrave Primary School brings a proud history and tradition and blends it with 21st century teaching and learning best practice. Our school boasts a strong sense of community. Teachers, parents and students work together to ensure that we offer the best teaching and learning opportunities for all of our students. Our quality programs seek to identify the individual learning needs of every child and teach accordingly so that all students are provided with the opportunity to reach their individual potential. We offer a broad range of timetabled Specialist programs including STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), Physical Education, Visual Arts, Performing Arts and Spanish. The school is very well resourced with ample computer technology and curriculum resources to meet the needs of all of our students through a collaborative approach to teaching and learning. Our school offers a warm learning environment where every student is catered for. Our aim is to engage every child at their point of need and to work with parents to deliver excellent academic outcomes each and every year. Our school vision is: To nurture a collaborative environment that enhances knowledge and supports social, emotional and academic growth; maximising our potential to become effective members of our learning community. It is my hope that any visitor to Mulgrave Primary School can see this vision coming to fruition through our actions and through the development of all of our students.

North Cottesloe Primary School is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that support students to aspire to excellence in all their endeavours. Students are supported to become life-long learners who are valued members of our community.

Gowrie Primary School offers: A school vision focusing on excellence, innovation and inclusivity An environment where academic excellence is valued and encouraged Excellent curriculum with a strong focus on Numeracy, Literacy and a core belief of Inquiry Based Integrated Curriculum A collaborative, inclusive school community that values diversity and offers an Autism Specific program as well as a Learning Suppport Centre Strong educational and professional links to Cluster Schools Membership to the Australian Sustainable Schools Initiative A stong positive Values Program 'Everyone Counts' including 'Bounce Back', Promoting Positive Behaviours, Habits of Mind, Kids Matter, and Restorative Practices to create a safe and caring culture. Physical Education program including sporting clinics, school and zone carnivals Visual and performing arts opportunities including a senior school Instrumental Music Program and Dance Program A range of enrichment programs including Maths and Engineering studies with Caroline Chisholm High School, Tuggeranong School Network Arts, Science and Literacy enrichment events, Maths Olympiad, Chess Club, Sporting clubs at lunchtime, including skipping, Oztag, Choir, Instrumental Music Program (IMP) and ICT clubs A Gardening Club operates year round to promote environmental responsibility and food cultivation.