Bocombra Primary School

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Vision
Bocombra Primary School will provide a caring, sharing and stimulating environment within which each child will be valued and nurtured so that it may reach its full potential.
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Bocombra Primary School believes in promoting the spiritual, personal social and academic goals desirable for our pupils. We wish to promote in all our pupils such values as will make them caring responsible citizens. We believe in the dignity and worth of each individual and in the development of the whole person.

Aims

To help pupils develop the knowledge, skills and practical abilities they will need throughout their lives, at work and play, in a fast changing world.

To help pupils develop lively, enquiring minds and an enthusiasm for learning.

To help pupils develop the ability to persevere and have pride in their work as they strive to achieve their highest possible standards.

To help pupils develop a sense of self respect, self confidence and self reliance and an awareness of and a sensitivity to the needs of others.

To help pupils develop qualities of feeling and imagination and an appreciation of the world around them.

To help pupils develop a reasoned set of personal attitudes, values and beliefs based on the Christian religion, to be aware of society and their place in it and a respect for the beliefs and opinions of others in our community.

History

Bluestone Primary School

Bocombra Primary School first opened in 1975 following the closure of Bluestone Primary School. It had a staff of Principal, 3 teachers and 42 pupils.
As more families moved into the area it became necessary to bring in 3 mobile classrooms to accommodate all the new children. The school was extended in 1999 with 4 new classrooms being added.
PTA funded rooms in the school include:
Library - refurbished in 2001
Computer room - opened in 2002
Main Toilet - refurbished in 2006
Major disability access refurbishment including lift instalation - 2007
Major senior classrooms refurbishment commencing - Autumn 2007

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