The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School was established to provide a high quality education within a caring Christian environment. The School sees development in knowledge, skills and attitudes as integrally related to growth in Christian faith, understanding and character. The School endeavours to provide the encouragement, care and understanding needed for children to reach their full potential, and opportunities for children to attain the skills and attitudes required for developing positive relationships with others. The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School provides a comprehensive curriculum with courses of study in all Key Learning Areas. Various additional enhancement programs have been developed to support students in their learning, provide opportunities for them to discover their potential and encouragement for them to strive to do their best. The School is highly regarded for its Performing Arts programs, with many students participating in the Instrumental Music and Choral programs. Pastoral Care is a priority at Good Shepherd. Our School Pastor and Pastoral Care Coordinator/School Counsellor work closely together with teachers to support and care for students and their families. The School provides students and teachers with excellent facilities, resources and technologies to maximise student learning. Vision Discovering potential, striving for excellence, in a caring Christian community Mission The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School provides high quality Christ-centred education and pastoral care for children and their families. The School works in partnership with families to provide an environment in which children discover and develop their potential and utilise their unique talents to serve others in the world around them. Aims The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School provides a Christ-centred education characterised by: ? High quality teaching and learning ? Partnerships with families ? Compassionate Pastoral care ? A heart for service..