Overview

Mount Pleasant Primary School is a primary school on Wadawurrung land in Ballarat, Victoria Australia. Mount Pleasant Primary School is a state government primary school located approximately 3 kilometres south east of the original Ballarat Post Office. The school's current enrolment is around 100 students. The school attracts students from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds. We are a diverse community that values inclusion. The school community highly values; supporting all of our students to develop dispositions that build the foundation to contributing positively and responsibly to their local and global community and, continuing to understand and implement evidence based practices that is implemented consistently from Foundation to Year 6. The school is committed to delivering evidence based instruction to Reading, Writing and Numeracy. Mount Pleasant Primary School provides professional learning to staff that ensures children have classroom instruction that gives our students the best foundation to their schooling life. Our school offers Visual Arts, Performing Arts, PE and Chinese. There are also small group Arts Intensives that are designed to support specific learning needs and that value the connection between the Arts and reading, writing and numeracy. Student wellbeing is supported by developing students understandings of themselves, their sense of belonging and inclusion in the school community. We value and support the development of strong relationships to support social/emotional wellbeing. The school is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment within which our students have the opportunity to realise their full intellectual, physical, creative and social/emotional potentials. The values of Respect, Responsibility and Resilience are central to the life of our school and how community members contribute to school life.