Ringwood North Primary School is located in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The school has a reputation for its use of Digital Technologies, and its Visual and Performing Arts programs. The use of information communication technologies is integrated in all curriculum areas particularly in the senior years. A whole school focus on Literacy and Numeracy aims to improve students’ knowledge, understanding and application of these study areas.
Specialist programs that are available to students include art, music, physical education and a Language Other Than English – Indonesian. Students may choose to learn an instrument of their choice. Ringwood North staff includes a Principal, 2 Assistant Principals, 11 Expert Teachers, 4 Accomplished Teachers, 12 Graduate Teachers and 9 Administrative and Teacher Aides.
The school has 21 year-level based classrooms in a variety of configurations. Prep students participate in a developmental based curriculum under the guise of "investigations". Throughout the remainder of the school, integrated curriculum studies take into account student’s backgrounds and learning needs....