Facilities
Footscray Campus operates a five-day program with classes from Foundation to Year 6.
- Four fully resourced classrooms with qualified teachers and assistants
- Interactive whiteboards, netbooks and iPads for student use
- Interpreters and translated materials to assist communication with parents
- Use of school yard including play equipment, soccer and football fields
- Large, light-filled classrooms
Activities
- Intensive English language learning that complies with the Victorian EAL/D Curriculum (AusVELS)
- English language lessons covering subject areas of mathematics, science, sport and art
- Intensive five day swimming program and water safety every term
- Regular excursions complementing the language programs including Werribee Open Range Zoo and Bundoora Park Farm
- Regular incursions complementing the language program including; transport safety with Metro Trains; fire safety with Melbourne Fire Brigade; water safety with Life Saving Victoria; and Australian animals with Wild Action
- Annual stays at Cottage By The Sea camp for students in Years 5 and 6
- Weekly Art sessions with a specialist art teacher
- Weekly Sports classes delivered by the Western Bulldogs Football Club
Bell Times
- Session One – 8:55am
- Recess – 11:40am
- Session Two – 12:20pm
- Lunch – 2:10pm
- Session Three – 2:40pm
- End of Day – 3:10pm
