Our Approach

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Eltham East Primary School offers a comprehensive curriculum with a high priority given to literacy and numeracy.

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We have specialist teachers in the areas of Japanese, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education, Sustainability and Biodiversity, Library and Creative Media.

Eltham East Primary School offers sequential learning and teaching programs that deliver a comprehensive and inclusive curriculum, fostering a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment for all students.

At Eltham East Primary School, we prioritise consistent, high-quality teaching and learning experiences to ensure students develop the skills and knowledge they need to thrive.

Our curriculum is designed to cultivate breadth and depth in learning, enabling students to engage with and excel in diverse academic and interdisciplinary pursuits. The school provides rich learning opportunities, including digital technologies, Physical Education and Sport, Music, Library, and the exploration of global perspectives through Japanese and Asian studies. Units of learning in Science and Humanities, alongside environmental projects and Extended Learning Opportunities, are integral components of our programs.

Our 2026 Priorities

In 2026, our improvement work focuses on three key priorities that strengthen our culture, learning and community. These priorities guide our daily practice and ensure we continue Learning and Growing Together.