Queensland Independent College - Merrimac QLD

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Name:

Address:

16-18 Ghilgai Rd

Town/Suburb:

Merrimac

State:

Qld

Post Code:

4226

Telephone:

07 55 252 266

Website:

www.qic.qld.edu.au

Region:

Gold Coast

School Crest:

Profile

MAIN DETAILS

Religious Affiliation:

Non-denominational

Year Levels:

Prep - Year 7

CRICOS registered?:

Main Gender:

Co-educational

Overview:

Queensland Independent College is a co-educational private primary school founded in 2009 and based at Merrimac central Gold Coast. Students from prep to years 7 are offered a unique academic environment in which to grow and achieve their personal best. Set on 7 acres, our small class sizes give your child specialised educational attention in a relaxed, supportive environment.

Welcome Message:

Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions you will make for your child’s future. Every child deserves an education that encourages them towards striving to achieve their highest potential and to engage in all the essential elements crucial to becoming the most well rounded person possible.

Highlights:

Our distinct advantages amongst current Private Primary School providers are:

• Non Denominational
• Co-Educational
• Government Accredited and Funded
• Private College Educating Prep to Grade 7
• Small Personalised School & Classes
• Quality Education and Learning Environment
• Positioned in the Centre of the Gold Coast on 7 Acres
• State Government Registered Teaching Staff
• Innovative Curriculum that focuses on Environmental Sustainability

Curriculum:

Our curriculum is balanced across academic and personal growth, and is focused on engaging young learners to achieve their highest potential.
We have identified the major issues children have with absorbing concepts and adapted the delivery of the Queensland Primary School Curriculum (QSA Curriculum & Essential Learning) to accommodate all styles of learners.

Our curriculum is characterized by many features advocated by contemporary research on children, including real-life problem-solving among peers with numerous opportunities for creative thinking and exploration.

Programs:

Our curriculum, together with teaching and learning practice, focuses on the individual student.

The Colleges educational strategies are based on a range of theories that have shown to have great results for children’s learning.
Our delivery method enhances the confidence and self esteem of students to be proactive in their learning and
reasoning. Thinking creatively they learn to apply their skills and knowledge to new and real life related situations.

We emphasise that our learning caters to individuals, all who have different talents and needs.

Mission Statement:

To always foster and support principles of respect, responsibility and community through exploration and
discovery in a supportive and enriching school environment.

Values:

We value the school being its own special community. All stakeholders: families, children staff and teachers work together as a collective unit to ensure we all play a major and positive role in supporting each
child to achieve their personal best.

Becoming enthusiastic and independent learners has never been more important.

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