2024 Fact Sheet

At the end of Term 3, we communicated the class structures and organisation for 2024. Whilst most of this information remains the same, a couple of changes have been made. Please refer to the information below as we have finalised teachers, class sizes, location and specialist day information. 

 

Foundation 

Teachers: Katherine & Paula (new to NPS), Kate & Juan

Team Leader: Katherine

Class Size: 18 - 20 students. 

Class Location: A Block (Current year 2/3 classes)

Specialist Day: Wednesday

Specialist Classes: In Homegroups

Specialist Subjects: Music/Performing Arts, Visual Arts, STEAM, Physical Education

 

1/2

Teachers: Sophia & New Teacher, Sergio & Moira, Rob & Kylee

Team Leader: Sophia

Class Size: 23 - 24 students

Class Location: Learning World 1

Specialist Day: Tuesday

Specialist Classes: In Homegroups

Specialist Subjects: Music/Performing Arts, Visual Arts, STEAM, Physical Education, Library, Inquiry

Additional Information - The Inquiry subject is new to NPS in 2024. Every six weeks, students will engage in a full day of Inquiry-based learning. The program aims to integrate our school’s Keystones and School Values through meaningful learning experiences that connect students with their local environment. This program will operate on a weekly rotation, where each week a different 1/2 class undertake Inquiry.

 

*Please note, 1/2 students will have their specialist day on Wednesday for the first week of Term 1, 2024. This is to ensure that students will spend their first day of the school year with their classroom teachers. 

 

3/4

Teachers: Clara & Simon, Jose & Mel, Angelica & Courtney

Team Leader: Clara

Class Size: 19 - 22

Class Location: Learning World 2

Specialist Day: Monday

Specialist Classes: In Homegroups

Specialist Subjects: Music/Performing Arts, Visual Arts, STEAM, Physical Education, Library, Inquiry

Additional Information - The Inquiry subject is new to NPS in 2024. Every six weeks, students will engage in a full day of Inquiry-based learning. The program aims to integrate our school’s Keystones and School Values through meaningful learning experiences that connect students with their local environment. This program will operate on a weekly rotation, where each week a different 3/4 class undertake Inquiry.

 

5/6

Teachers: Lisa/ Sra. Karren

Team Leader: Sra. Karren

Class Size: 29 - 30

Class Location: Portable 1 and Portable 2

Specialist Day: Thursday

Additional Information: Each class will have a full-time Learning Assistant to support the teacher in the delivery of the program. 

Learning Assistants: Lizzie and Stephanie (new to NPS)

 

Specialists:

Music/Performing Arts: Filipe  (new to NPS)

Visual Arts: Margaret

STEAM: Raema

Physical Education: Raul

Library: Kehani

Inquiry: Nerida (new to NPS)