Curriculum Opportunities

We pride ourselves on a wide range of curriculum opportunites for our students

It’s not the curriculum that we offer that sets us apart, it’s the manner in which it’s delivered.

Any school can teach a curriculum. Amazing schools like ours are full of teachers actively and passionately exploring the possibilities of making their teaching practice more innovative, engaging and fun at every turn. This is the single ingredient that drives the most growth in our students.

The success we attain is not only evidenced by the assessment data – but it’s seen through the smiles and joy we see on our student’s faces as a concept is grasped. This is the indefinable element that drives us as teachers to produce and grow our own teaching skills year in, year out.

Faith and Justice

The Catholic traditions are explored and encountered through termly class masses, whole school eucharistic celebrations, Christian meditation and morning prayer.

Student Wellbeing

Wellbeing is central to everything we do at St Brigid’s. We are a small school with strong connections.

Literacy

At St Brigid’s, Literacy comprises of Reading and Viewing, Writing, Smart Spelling, Speaking and Listening and handwriting. Whole class, small group and individual strategies are used to monitor and develop student’s literacy.

Numeracy

At St Brigid’s students develop mathematical skills alongside the ability to think and reason mathematically and apply understandings to real life situations; while having  fun! ‘Hands on’ experiences, personalised and varied resources and concrete materials are vital parts of all maths sessions.

Physical Education

At St Brigid’s, Physical Education lessons are timetabled once a week for each class. The P-2 students focus on developing their fundamental movement skills through fun games and skills based sessions.

Visual Arts

Learning in Visual Arts involves students making and responding to artworks, drawing on the world as a source of ideas.

Performing Arts

If you were to walk into a Performing Arts session at St Brigid’s, you would witness students creatively expressing themselves through song, dance or drama. 

Languages

Japanese at St. Brigid’s is taught in weekly one hour specialist lessons and is explored in connection to sustainable living practices. 

Sustainability

Learning in Sustainability involves students exploring the world’s resources and how to be stewards of our world. 

Digital Technologies

At St Brigid’s we understand the role of Digital Technologies for our students’ learning in the 21st century and there is no doubt about the importance of the skills they will be required to have for the future.

Self-Directed Learning

We believe students learn through their experiences and their passions and as such provide time for this learning each week across the whole school.

Integrated Inquiry

Students explore a variety of curriculum areas, such as science, geography, history, civics and citizenship through interest based investigations.

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