St. Georges Rd. is a school of 340 students. It services a rich culturally and linguistically diverse community represented by Indigenous, ESL, refugee and Anglo -Australian families. Our staff comprises 2 Principal Class Officers,19 full time and 4 partime teachers, 9 Education Support staff who support the teaching and learning programs and adminstrative roles. The school also shares 3 Family Liaison Officers , a Coordinator, a School Chaplain and an I.T Technician with neighbourhood schools. The educational program prioritises Literacy, Numeracy, learning to learn and ICT. The focus is foundational language and literacy acquisition particularly in the Early Years. National Partnerships funding has been used to build teacher capacity in Literacy and Numeracy Interventions. There is a strong, coordinated team approach towards literacy and numeracy improvement across the school. The Specialist areas of Performing & Visual Arts, Multimedia, LOTE & Phys. Ed. and student leadership programs cater for and develop the skills and talents of all students. The keystone of our school is to build strong, respectful partnerships within our diverse community that equips children with skills, knowledge and personal dispositions to become positive & active citizens of the future. We aim to impart a love of learning, create a vibrant and stimulating environment where everyone is a learner, expectations are high and teaching and learning is purposeful, precise and personalised. The values that permeate our school culture are: Respect, Responsibility, Pride and Excellence.