About Northcote primary school
Northcote Primary School: Providing Collaborative Learning in a Caring Community
Northcote Primary School is an inclusive school located in the inner-north suburb of Northcote, just 7km from Melbourne’s CBD. With a dedicated and caring group of teachers and a tight-knit community for 300-plus children, Northcote Primary School is committed to providing collaborative learning in a community that cares.
At Northcote Primary School, we believe that every child has the potential to succeed. Our goal is to provide an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We offer a range of programs designed to meet the needs of all learners, including those with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Our curriculum is based on the Victorian Curriculum Framework and includes English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities (History/Geography), The Arts (Visual Arts/Music/Drama), Health & Physical Education (HPE) and Languages Other Than English (LOTE). We also offer specialist programs such as Physical Education/Sporting Schools Program; Visual Art; Music; Drama; Library/Literacy Support Program; Sustainability/Gardening Program.
We have highly qualified teachers who are passionate about teaching and learning. They work collaboratively with each other to ensure that our students receive high-quality education across all subjects. Our teachers use evidence-based practices to support student learning outcomes.
At Northcote Primary School we value diversity and inclusivity. We celebrate cultural differences through various events such as Harmony Day which promotes cultural diversity within our school community. We also have an active Student Representative Council which provides opportunities for student voice within our school community.
We understand that parents play an important role in their child's education journey at Northcote Primary School. Therefore we encourage parent involvement through various activities such as volunteering at school events or joining our Parent Association Committee which supports fundraising initiatives for additional resources for our students.
Northcote Primary School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards bullying and we work closely with parents, students, and staff to ensure that our school is a safe place for everyone.
In conclusion, Northcote Primary School is an inclusive school that provides collaborative learning in a caring community. Our highly qualified teachers are passionate about teaching and learning, and we offer a range of programs designed to meet the needs of all learners. We value diversity and inclusivity, celebrate cultural differences through various events such as Harmony Day, encourage parent involvement through various activities such as volunteering at school events or joining our Parent Association Committee which supports fundraising initiatives for additional resources for our students. Northcote Primary School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.