Responding to each student’s learning needs, with high expectations for every student to grow in their learning and achieve.
Actions includes:
- driving excellence in teaching and learning in every school, for every student
- maintaining a focus on English and mathematics as the core foundations of learning
- supporting students’ participation, engagement and confidence in NAPLAN
- creating a sense of pride in our schools through safe and disciplined learning environments
- engaging students in education through a continuum of supports and alternative learning options
- strengthening meaningful post-school pathways for all students.
Outcomes for students, families, staff and communities are strengthened when we work together to ensure every student—no matter what school they attend—has access to the best education.
We know our schools can make the biggest impact in a young person’s life. They are at the centre of their communities, working with young people, families and the community to make a real difference.
Access to high-quality education is fundamental to the future employment, health and wellbeing of every young Queenslander. Lifting educational outcomes for every student delivers significant benefits for students’ life outcomes.
While equity remains a strong focus, it underpins our belief that every student can achieve excellence. While excellence might look different from one student or school to another, strengthening mastery of the core curriculum, enhancing the use of borderless teaching and learning opportunities and encouraging innovation provides the foundations for all students to excel.
Our commitment to a culture of learning focuses on fostering positive transitions and meaningful participation and engagement in education. Attendance and behaviour serve as key indicators, offering valuable insights into the support each child needs to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. By prioritising these areas and monitoring days of learning, every student is provided with opportunities to succeed throughout their schooling and future endeavours, empowering them to reach their full potential.
Our students, school communities and staff take great pride in their schools, working together to create and maintain safe and well-disciplined learning environments where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Engaging every student to stay on track in their learning is critical. We know that each student and school community has unique contexts and needs. By understanding these needs and responding with the right support, students have the greatest chance to engage and grow in their learning to achieve and excel.