Our School

Our school is designed to foster a love for learning and adventure, offering a nurturing and dynamic educational experience.

Our teaching team comprises both newly registered and seasoned educators who bring diverse experiences and an unmatched passion for teaching. With places to play and explore, our school grounds are perfect for active and curious minds.

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Our Purpose Statement.

Create and maintain an consistent, positive school culture for all our students and staff.

Provide all students with an opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skills and values to be citizens who actively and positively contribute to their community. 
The Tinwald BEST Programme encourage positive behaviours through a reward system. 

Tinwald BEST.

Tinwald School promotes a positive school culture through its Tinwald BEST Programme. Our values are Respect, Responsibility and Honesty.

Respect

  • Be polite and considerate
  • Follow instructions

Responsibility

  • Be safe
  • Represent our school with pride
  • Make the most of all opportunities

Honesty

  • Always tell the truth
  • Do the right thing, at the right time, in the right place 
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Procedures for Undesirable and Unacceptable Behaviour

Teacher and Principal discretion can be used for the placement of children on steps, with the final decision being made by the Principal. 

Information and data collected about a child’s behaviour is confidential to teacher, parents of the child concerned and the Principal. 

Not sure about our other formal policies or procedures? Visit our portal on School Docs for a full list of our policies and procedures.
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2023 Annual
Financial statement
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2023
ERO Report
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2023
Strategic plan
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