At Wallarano, we envision a vibrant learning community where every child’s voice is heard, valued, and respected. We empower our students to take an active role in shaping their educational journey through authentic voice, choice, and leadership.
We believe every student has a voice that matters. We encourage our children to share their ideas, make independent choices about their learning, and embrace leadership opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. Through student led activities, rich classroom discussions, and collaborative projects, our students build confidence, develop responsibility, and learn how to make a positive difference in their school and wider community. By deeply valuing student voice, we ensure every child feels empowered to reach their full potential.
Personalised Learning Goals
We partner directly with our students to drive their own academic growth. Every child works collaboratively with their teacher to establish personal learning goals in literacy and numeracy. These targets are regularly monitored, providing students with consistent, constructive feedback to guide their ongoing improvement and self-reflection.
Our Student Leadership Opportunities
We provide a diverse range of leadership programs designed to nurture confidence and initiative at all levels.
Student Voice Council (SVC)
All classes from Grade 2 to Grade 6 elect an SVC representative. These student leaders meet regularly to organise whole school activities and proudly represent Wallarano in partnership with our local community.
Foundation Transition Hosts
Our dedicated Grade 5 student hosts welcome and support our newest and youngest learners, helping them feel safe, happy, and connected as they transition into school life at Wallarano.
Grade 6 Leadership Program (Aspire Higher)
All Grade 6 students participate in the Aspire Higher program. This initiative helps senior students discover their unique leadership potential, ensuring every individual understands that they are a leader and role model within our school.
Grade 6 School Leaders
Students have the opportunity to apply for 12 official Grade 6 leadership positions. These student leaders take on major responsibilities, including organising and running significant events throughout the year. These include;
- Weekly School Assemblies
- Wallarano’s Got Talent
- Grade 6 Graduation Ceremony
- ANZAC Day & Book Week Assemblies