Curriculum

Mount Burr Primary School offers a diverse curriculum in a brain compatible learning environment which is supported by a committed and caring staff. Students learn in a collaborative climate which

• Caters for different learning styles (the school is a member of a vibrant Multiple Intelligence cluster in the district)
• Allows opportunities for peer tutoring
• Students particpate in negotiated curriculum and every student R-7 belongs to a community group (e.g. recycling, environment, music/drama) Groups meet each fortnight to contribute to the school community.
• Information and Communication Technology is an important learning tool across all curriculum areas with computers available in classrooms and the computer/resource centre with these computers being networked and having access to the internet. Students have access to the digital camera, video camera and scanner to support their learning.
• The Bounce Back Resiliency Program has been introduced across the school, to enhance the well-bing of the students.
• Having the Child Parent Centre on site allows for a weekly transition program with the R/1 Class as well as the opportunity for CPC children to participate in school assemblies and special events.
• Transition Program for Year 7 students is in place with the local High School.