Junior School
The Junior School at Caloundra City School is a special place for learning and incorporates Prep to Year 7. It is staffed with highly qualified early childhood and primary teachers who are dedicated to ensuring that your child has the best possible experiences during their time in the Junior School.
Quality buildings, exciting resources, an engaging curriculum and many additional opportunities are provided for your child during each phase of their development. The Junior School is well resourced with a high quality programme and an exceptional staff to support your child throughout his/her learning journey.
Download a Junior School Parent Handbook (1.9 Meg PDF)
The Junior School is equipped with facilities and programmes including:
- Spacious and colourful classroom design, with covered climbing structures and sandpit areas which promote gross and fine motor development
- Modern technology resources - students from Year 5 have their own laptop computer.
- Enjoyable learning experiences in a caring, accepting and safe environment
- Access to a full range of facilities and resources in both academic and co-curricular activities
Preparatory
(2009 entry for students born between 01 July 2003 - 30 June 2004)
The Prep programme is designed to assist smooth transition into Year 1. Prep is a five day programme with a focus on students having specialist lessons including Japanese, swimming, motor skills, music and art to name a few.
Years 1 - 7
Your child's love of learning continues to grow with the essential foundations of literacy and numeracy strongly embedded in daily classroom practices. The School sets high standards in literacy and numeracy and the students are nurtured to reach their potential in a supportive caring environment.
As students make the transition into Middle Schooling they have strong foundations for learning, established friendships and a sense of belonging within the Caloundra City School community.
The Junior Curriculum
Visit our Curriculum page for comprehensive details of the Years 1 to 7 curriculum.
