Key Learning Areas
The Board of Studies provides all school curricula from Kindergarten to Year 12. There are six Key Learning Areas for primary schools. These are:
English
Talking and Listening, Reading and Writing.
Mathematics
Number, Space and Geometry, Data, Measurement, Patterns and Algebra, Working Mathematically.
Science and Technology
Students learn about the natural and made environments by investigating, designing, making and by using technology.
Human Society and Its Environment (HSIE)
This area deals with peoples' interactions with one another and with their social, cultural and physical environments.
Creative Arts
Students explore and experience different art forms including Dance, Drama, Music and Visual Arts.
Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PD/H/PE)
K-6 students learn to understand, value and lead healthy, active and fulfilling lifestyles. This includes Student Welfare and Anti-bullying Programs, Gender Equity and Child Protection.
Educational Links
NSW Department of Education and Training
NSW portal for Primary, Secondary and TAFE teaching and learning resources