About Us

Welcome to be the Lockwood SOUTH Primary School website.

We hope you enjoy looking through our website and getting to know our wonderful school and why we love it.

Why choose Lockwood SOUTH Primary School for your child?

We provide a very supportive and caring multi-age learning environment which features collaborative, cross-age learning and personalised tuition across Junior and Senior Homegroups-Hakeas and Wattles.

We pride ourselves on providing learning experiences that are personalised and individualised. Each student in our Learning Community is recognized as an individual with different abilities, talents, social and academic needs.

We have a wonderful team of passionate and professional teachers who are committed to ensuring all children reach their potential. No child is invisible.

Our learning space is bright, welcoming and stimulating for our students. It features an interactive touch screen, new furniture and signage ensuring our students have the necessary tools and resources to equip them for their future. It is a great space for our students to reflect and share their learning but the most important thing: it’s fun!

 

Our school operates 2 class groupings, named after native trees. The Wattles- grades 3-6- with 17 students, and the Hakeas- grade Prep,1, 2  which supports 11 students. The school currently has a full time Principal, who also has a 0.8 teaching load, 1 fulltime teachers, 0.6 literacy and numeracy teacher, 0.2 STEM teacher, and 2 Education support officers. ALL students who attend our school are provided with all the tools and resources they need to experience success including all their curriculum items such as stationery and information technology needs.

 

Students participate in the Resilience Project, Cooking and Science in the Agricultural Centre; Hands on Learning - gardening/cooking; woodwork and creating; as well as Environmental Projects in partnership with the Upper Spring Creek Landcare group. On reaching Grade 6 students become part of the Grade 6 Leadership Team organising special events, participating in leadership development as well as leading Assembly. The school also has a comprehensive incursion, excursion and camps program which supports diversity, depth and learning beyond the walls of the classroom. Regional Staff: Speech Therapists, Psychologists and Social Workers are accessed for students with additional needs.. An Outside School Hours Care operates each morning and afternoon.


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