Safe environment for study and play

Situated within a natural bush setting, surrounded by lush lawns and o ering multiple play spaces, Mooroopna North Primary School provides a welcoming environment to all.

Students are encouraged to learn through play in the outdoor spaces, enjoying opportunities to make use of the extensive bike tracks, try out for MasterChef in the mud kitchen, test their architectural skills cubbymaking in the bush, or divert the flow of water in the creek bed as they create habitats for frogs, lizards and crickets.

The integration of a variety of wellbeing models including School Wide Positive Behaviour Support,

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Respectful Relationships, Berry Street Education Model and Smiling Minds, support a culture of inclusion and encouragement where the school values of ‘Respect, Resilience and Responsibility’ are expressed in the actions and attitudes of all.

Through partnering with Melbourne University’s Going Rural Health, students have timely access to speech, occupational therapy and social work supports provided by onsite supervisors and final year university placement students.

Low student to teacher ratios (10:1) and the provision of quality teaching within a comprehensive curriculum including STEM, Auslan, Music, Art

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(MACC) and Library (MARC) provides optimal opportunities for one-onone support and extension, while also catering for the diverse interests of all.

Academic, social and emotional improvement is met through datadriven, point of need learning, ensuring each student achieves the goals set out in their Individual Education Plans.

Students at Mooroopna North Primary School are enjoying their fourth year of literacy learning through the research-backed, explicit synthetic phonics approach of Little Learners Love Literacy and The Writing Revolution, while games-based, challenging tasks and narrative-first approach to numeracy is supporting students to become strategic thinkers. A daily bus run, and the provision of before school care open from 6.30am and after school care open until 6pm, o er greater flexibility to families.

If you would like to partner with Mooroopna North to support your child’s education, call Michelle Duke on 5829 0141 or 0409 025 137 to arrange a school tour.