Welcome to Wishart State School.
We are a school that has strong community connections, excels both academically and in our extra-curricular program areas. We have over 1000 students from Prep to Year Six.
Our large school campus is set in a quiet street with a bushland backing. Classrooms are vibrant and welcoming. Play spaces are varied, engaging and encourage our students to be active.
We have a dynamic and supportive Parents and Citizens Association who work tirelessly to enhance the learning experiences for all students. Our parents are valued for their contribution to all teaching and learning endeavours for our students.
Our curriculum is closely aligned to the current Australian Curriculum and is delivered by professional, dedicated and caring teachers.
Our facilities include:
- Swimming pool and swimming club
- Large, indoor sports/activity centre
- Multipurpose courts
- Well grassed, large oval
- Modern adventure playgrounds
- Shady, comfortable and quiet outdoor spaces
- Welcoming and vibrant library collection
- iPads and Interactive Whiteboards in every classroom
- A "Healthy Foods" tuckshop, open five days a week
We have excellent extra-curricular programs including:
- Comprehensive music, instrumental music and choir programs
- Public speaking and narrative writing competition annually
- Japanese language lessons (Years Five and Six)
- School Leadership Program for students in Years One to Six
- School outdoor and camping program
- Successful Chess and Debating clubs (supported by qualified coaches)
- Successful extra-curricular sporting teams (support by our PE staff)
- Gardening and Cooking clubs (with indigenous cultural connections)
Other services include before school, after school and vacation care for all who require this service.
We have a contemporary, comprehensive and supportive Student Code of Conduct.
Please call us or go online to express interest in experiencing the WISHART WAY.
Kind regards,
Dr Ray Bloxham
Principal