Under the agreement for 2015
Mount Mee State Schoolwill receive / $21,010*
*Estimated on 2014 data. Actual funding will be determined after 2015 enrolment data is finalised.
This funding will be used to
  • Increase the percentage of students in the bands above National Minimum Standards in reading and writing.
  • Increase the percentage of students in the bands above the national minimum standards in numeracy.
  • Increase the proportion of students in NAPLAN Upper 2 Bands for Year 3 and 5 numeracy.
  • Improve teacher capability in NAPLAN and school based data analysis and pedagogical practices in order to address individual student needs.

Our strategy will be to
  • Link with tertiary institutions to diagnose hearing and vision difficulties across the student body to ensure equitable access to education by all students.
  • Improve teacher capability in data analysis and pedagogical practices.
  • Enhance teacher capability in the teaching of literacy and numeracy utilizing PD opportunities, cognitive coaching and teacher observation and feedback model.
  • Develop and implement parent programs to engage and strengthen partnerships and to up skill parents in the area of numeracy.
  • Improve working memory of students operating at or below the National Minimum Standards in reading, writing and numeracy.
  • Provide intervention programs in reading for targeted students.

Our school will improve student outcomes by
  • Increasing Teacher Aide support across school to assist in the implementation of literacy and numeracy
  • and the implementation of the Cogmed Working Memory Program. $11 000
  • Renewal of License for Cogmed working memory Program. $300
  • Hearing and Vision tests to ensure an equitable education for students. $750
  • Build teacher capability to use school based and systemic data to develop Student Support Plans that focus on areas of improvement with targeted learning goals.
  • Professional Development : train a school based profiler to assist teacher pedagogical development.
  • Teacher release: to engage in the North Coast Region Numeracy Project observation and feedback cycle.
$8960

Principal name
Position
School / Dr Jim Watterston
Director-General
Department of Education, Training and
Employment