Through Prep you are giving your child a headstart, you have a Kindergarten ready student. That is a strong foundation built. When they move on to Kindergarten they are ready to learn, they know their peers, they’re familiar with our classrooms, teachers and routines.

Why Prep
The advantages of Prep are wide ranging;
- A program centred on play-based learning, sparking their curiousity and laying the foundation for learning
- Access to specialist music, PDHPE, language, library teachers and programs
- Prep is taught by early childhood teachers who are also trained Primary school educators, so they know what your child needs are now and into the future
- Opportunity to be a part of the wider school community in assemblies and events, including musicals, parades, Athletics Carnival and Grandparents’ Day
- Become familiar with school routines and the environment, such as lunch times and library lessons
- Favourable class sizes, with a teacher and full time aide
- Students have a Year 4 buddy which continues with them into Kindergarten and Year 1
- Evidence based pre-literacy program that feeds into the Junior School literacy programs
- Access to additional programs including gymnastics, music, languages, library and PDHPE
- Flexibility of a three and five day program
- Access to before and after school care
- Proven successful transition program, replacing anxiety with excitement for the start of Kindergarten
- Regular parent feedback of daily activities, special occasions and examples of work on See Saw.