Early Years Subschool

Early Years Sub-School encompasses the initial stage of schooling in Victoria, from prep to year 4.

Curriculum

• Focus on the acquisition of foundational literacy and numeracy
• Early Years Literacy Program, Early Years Numeracy Program
• Information Technology integrated within classroom programs
• Creative arts opportunities including visual arts, singing and performing, instrumental tuition leading to a college band
• Health and Physical Education, including camps and swimming programs
• Integrated curriculum framed by the Victorian Essential Learning Standards

Student Wellbeing

• Full-time Educational Psychologist
• Speech Therapists
• Occupational Therapist
• Well developed and supported programs for students with special needs
• Reading Recovery
• Buddies program (family-based vertical groups across the school P-8)
• Student Leadership opportunities
• Transition support

Children in the first stage of schooling need support with their confidence and self-esteem as they develop skills and strategies and understandings in foundational learning.