Sandy Beach School is a popular community school located in a beautiful bushland setting situated on the traditional lands of the Gumbaingiirr people. The school prides itself on being able to deliver quality programs to each and every student. Our team of dedicated, caring & highly motivated staff help to create a learning community that is safe, fun & supportive and where a broad and balanced curriculum is delivered across the key learning areas. There is a supportive and hard-working parent body who are regularly involved in the education of their children. The Parents and Citizens Association has a close working relationship with the school and has contributed significantly to the quality of teaching and learning programs that are offered here at Sandy Beach. The school provides a challenging & relevant learning environment where children are taught the knowledge, skills and attitudes that enable them to successfully contribute to our society. Mandatory curriculum requirements are taught within the framework of each child’s individual learning styles. At the centre of our role is the provision of high quality educational programs in all key learning areas, with particular emphasis on literacy and numeracy. The educational outcomes for each student are closely monitored to ensure their needs are being appropriately addressed in the classroom. The welfare of each student is an prime area of responsibility. Peer support groups, anti-bullying programs, personal development and health programs and various safety programs are an integral part of the school curriculum. Values such as freedom, honesty and trustworthiness, integrity, respect, responsibility and understanding, tolerance and inclusion form the core of the welfare program at Sandy Beach. The school offers specialist computer teaching in a computer centre as well as interactive technologies in every classroom. The school has a strong reputation in sporting achievement and the children enjoy daily fitness. Every year, every child, in every class gets..