Curriculum

As an independent public school, Edgewater Primary School's teaching and learning programme caters for students ranging from Kindergarten through to Year 6.

Specialist teachers are employed in the areas of:

• Languages  – Japanese - Years 3 to 6.
• Music - Years 1 to 6
• Physical Education - PP - 6
• Visual Arts - Years 1 to 6
• Instrumental Music School Services (IMSS) - following a music aptitude test, selected Year 4 students are invited to participate in a programme in either clarinet or classical guitar when they are in Year 5 and 6.  They are given weekly lessons by qualified peripatetic music teachers with no more than five students in each class.

Western Australian Curriculum

The Western Australian Curriculum sets out the core knowledge, understandings, skills and general capabilities important for all students.

This curriculum, developed by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCASA), is for all students from Kindergarten to Year 10 in Western Australia.

Currently the Pre-primary to Year 10 Western Australian Curriculum provides a coherent and comprehensive set of prescribed content and achievement standards which schools will use to plan student learning programmes, assess student progress and report to parents.

The Kindergarten Curriculum Guidelines and the Early Years Framework provide details and information for Kindergarten classes. 

Western Australian Curriculum website - SCASA

Australian Curriculum website - ACARA

Early Years Learning Framework

Kindergarten Curriculum Guidelines