At Acacia Ridge State School, we implement the Australian Curriculum for the following key learning areas:
Mathematics
English
Science
History
Geography
Music
The arts
Technology
Physical education
ICTs
Instrumental music
Language other than English (LOTE)
Our school has a focus on improving student learning outcomes, particularly in literacy (reading) and numeracy.
Additional staff are employed to help in reading.
An additional teacher is currently employed to offer tutoring for students from years 3 to years 6 in numeracy for the students in the tops bands.
Whole-school assessment takes place each term, to determine the support requirements and intervention for our students.
Specialist physical education and music teachers provide weekly lessons to students and a specialist instrumental music teacher provides lessons for a number of students from years 4-6.