Student Welfare
Student welfare encompasses everything the school community does to meet the personal, social and learning needs of students. WPS creates a safe, caring school environment in which students are nurtured as they learn. Is achieved through the total school curriculum and the way it is delivered. It incorporates preventive health and social skills programs; stresses the value of collaborative early intervention when problems are identified; provides on-going educational services to support students and recognises the diversity within the school community and provides programs and support which acknowledge difference and promote harmony.
It also recognises the role that the school plays as a resource to link families with community support services. Providing opportunities for students to: enjoy success and recognition; make a useful contribution to the life of the school; derive enjoyment from their learning. Schools provide effective learning and teaching within secure, well-managed environments, in partnership with parents/caregivers and the wider school community. The objectives and outcomes that follow therefore relate to: effective learning and teaching positive climate and good discipline community participation.