Year 6 is the final year of primary school and an exciting time as students can take a leadership role in our school. We work together with high schools to assist our Year 6 students to have a successful start to high school.
Getting involved
There are great opportunities for students to participate in extra-curricular activities. These include overnight camps, captains, vice captains, student representative council ("SRC"), Aboriginal Education program "LAD", sport, performances and special events. Student leadership programs provide many activities that broaden your child's experience at school.
Selective high school test
This year applicants can sit for the selective high school placement test if they are interested in applying for entry to a selective high school. The test has reading, writing, mathematics and general ability components.
Preparing for high school
Here are some helpful resources for students and parents:
Getting involved
There are great opportunities for students to participate in extra-curricular activities. These include overnight camps, captains, vice captains, student representative council ("SRC"), Aboriginal Education program "LAD", sport, performances and special events. Student leadership programs provide many activities that broaden your child's experience at school.
Selective high school test
This year applicants can sit for the selective high school placement test if they are interested in applying for entry to a selective high school. The test has reading, writing, mathematics and general ability components.
Preparing for high school
Here are some helpful resources for students and parents:
- Starting high school and How to have a great year at high school View videos of Year 7 students introducing primary students to high school life, plus great tips on making friends and getting organised.
- Ready for high school checklist (PDF 1,015KB)
- Transition days to Albion Park High School with studnets from other local primary schools (feeder schools)
Help your child learn
Year 5 students are starting to develop an independent approach to their school work. Your support and encouragement at this stage are still needed.
