In the Primary years, students build strong foundations in academics, faith and character while developing curiosity and confidence to explore the grow. Our teachers create engaging classrooms where students are seen, supported, and challenged to do their best.

YEAR 1 - 6 SUBJECTS
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
SPIRITUAL GROWTH
SPORT
YEAR 3 & 5 MUSIC IMMERSION
MUSIC

YEAR 1 - 6 SUBJECTS

  • Core Subjects: English, Mathematics, Biblical Studies
  • Integrated Studies Subjects: Science, Humanities & Social Sciences (HASS), Visual & Media Arts, Health, Technologies
  • Specialist Subjects: The Arts (Music, Drama, Dance), Physical Education (PE), Japanese

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

Excursions, swimming lessons, camps (Yr 4-6), sport development, leadership development in all years, student leadership roles in Year 6.

SPIRITUAL GROWTH

Classroom worship and faith-focused activities, Christian values development, Student-led Chapels, Bible studies, annual “Week of Worship.”

SPORT

Primary Sport supports joyful participation and skill development to develop a love of healthy movement. Students build confidence, teamwork and perseverance through our sports program, inter-house carnivals and elective opportunities with Junior Sport Development Program (Prep–Year 6) and Sport Academy (Year 4-12).

YEAR 3 & 5 MUSIC IMMERSION

Studies show that learning an instrument can strengthen focus, emotional awareness and engagement in learning. Our music program and opportunities enable students to discover their creativity, build confidence and experience the joy of making music.

All our Year 3 students study violin for one year and all our Year 5 students study either a brass or woodwind instrument for one year. Instruments, books, and tuition are provided free of charge, with a $100 bond payable for each instrument issued.

MUSIC

Ensemble Rehearsals

All students are welcome to join our weekly rehearsals for Concert Bands and String Ensembles, preparing them for school events, encouraging teamwork, improving instrument skills, and providing valuable stage experience.

Music Exams

Students have an option to sit for Music Examinations each year. The examinations are held by the Australian Music Examinations Board (A.M.E.B.) and credit points for the Queensland Certificate of Education can also be achieved from Grade 4 and upwards.

Private Music Lessons

Students can further develop their musical skills through private music tuition available during school hours with experienced specialist teachers. Private tuition instruments include:

  • Voice (modern & classical)
  • Piano (modern & classical)
  • Guitar (modern & classical)
  • Bass Guitar
  • Drums & Percussion
  • Violin, Viola, ‘Cello (modern and classical)
  • Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone
  • Trumpet, Trombone
  • Banjo
  • Music Theory