Maitland East Public School is in the regional NSW city of Maitland and is part of the Maitland Principal Network on the land of the Wonnarua people. It has an enrolment of 551 with 11.9% who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and 5.9% from a non-English speaking background. It is a Kindergarten to Year 6 School with 3 support classes and strong internal programs to support student wellbeing.
The Maitland East Public School community has strong links to Maitland Grossmann High School as its partner high school and is developing a close working relationship with its local learning community.
There is a strong community connection within the school as all staff work in partnership with parents to deliver improved outcomes for all students. The Parents and Citizens Association are partners in decision making and are committed to supporting the school to achieve its goals.
As the school moves forward into a new Strategic Planning Cycle the staff are committed to reflective practice and designing teaching and learning programs that deliver on high expectations for student achievement.
Comments