A journey that starts at Preshil has endless potential. As a small school with small classes, our children take an active role in their education, in turn developing a responsibility for their actions and ultimately their future. We offer unique programs from Prep onwards that include independent and child-initiated projects and a philosophy that emphasises the development of each child to their full potential rather than competition between children. Project-oriented activity is a primary vehicle for study in the junior years at Arlington, through which multiple curriculum subjects are explored and researched. We believe learning by doing leads to a deeper understanding of what is being studied. Preshil nurtures children's self-esteem, love of learning and independence. Children learn in stimulating surroundings, which enhance their education and development, and that have been sensitively designed and built around them. Our approach is centred on identifying and developing children's unique gifts, strengths and qualities while working together as a group to invent and create a world that we want to live in together. We are committed to keeping a sense of wonder, play and joy alive in our classrooms. Through appreciating the potential of children, establishing partnerships with families and involving itself with the wider community, Preshil is continuing to build on its culture that honours diversity and values difference. This nurturing environment continues at the senior campus, Blackhall/Kalimna, and is balanced by a strong intellectual rigor. Insightful and informed teaching practices lend valuable support to our student's learning programs. Our unique tracker/forum group system provides students with a mentor who supports them through a diverse and challenging senior/VCE program. Our students achieve outstanding results, emerging as confident young adults able to speak up in an adult environment, challenge, question and look beneath the surface. They enjoy a love of learning, have a social conscience, and..