Newington Public School (enrolment 850+, including 78% from a non-English speaking background) is a school committed to quality teaching and maximising student outcomes in a future focused learning environment that promotes ‘learning for life’. The school has a strong reputation and partnership with its community, where the dedicated staff is supported by an active and aspirational parent body. Literacy, numeracy and student engagement through curriculum differentiation, quality teaching, enrichment programs, wellbeing, creative and performing arts, and sport are priorities. Teaching and learning is characterised by collaborative planning and assessing, curriculum differentiation and the integration of technology in classrooms. Student wellbeing is characterised by a proven student centred approach through the implementation of the Positive Behaviour for Learning [PBL] framework.
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