HILLSMEADE

At Hillsmeade, we are committed to explicitly teaching reading and writing daily and look for purposeful opportunities to strengthen literacy skills in other areas of the curriculum. We provide students with opportunities to develop skills in the English modes of Reading and Viewing, Writing and Speaking & Listening, through the strands of Language, Literature and Literacy, aligned to the Victorian Curriculum... Hillsmeade Primary School is situated in Narre Warren South, 52 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. Our motto, ‘Growing and Learning Together', is supported by our mission ‘to provide a caring, safe and supportive learning environment for children to grow'... At Hillsmeade we have a diverse student population, with a high percentage of our students who speak additional languages. We have a commitment to supporting our English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners by identifying where they sit on the EAL continuum to determine their learning needs. We build on their..