Our Curriculum

We are extremely proud of our teaching and learning program at Wattle Park Primary. Our objective is to prepare students to become active, caring, lifelong learners who demonstrate respect for themselves and others, and have the capacity to positively participate in the world around them. Each individual student has their own learning goals each semester based upon Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science and or Humanities, as well as social and personal capabilities. 

For more information about our core curriculum, please visit our Mathematics, Literacy and Specialists Subjects (including LOTE, Physical Education, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden, EAL and Reading Intervention).

Our programs are based on 9 guiding beliefs and principles which are:

In addition to our core subjects, we offer programs that offer our students an opportunity to develop their capabilities in a variety of ways:

• Year 6 Leadership program
• Foundation Buddy Program
• Student Representative Council
• Scarecrow Program – Promoting sustainable practices
• Sports - Interschool Sport, Swimming, Athletics and Cross Country competitions, Swimming program, Bike Education
• School Production and Carols Night
• Scarecrow Program – Promoting sustainable practices
• Excursion Program - all year levels
• Incursions, including visits from emergency services
• School Camps - from Year 3
• Junior and Senior Choir, Boite Choir Performance
• Talent show!

We also offer a variety of extracurricular programs in and out of school hours through external providers:

• Instrumental lessons
• Coding Club
• Lego
• Chess Club
• Piano/keyboard
• Drama Time

Students are supported to create their own lunchtime clubs, including:

• Cartoon drawing - which is a hit for all ages!
• Dance