Location Profile School Profile Taylors Lakes Primary School is one of the larger primary schools in the north western City of Brimbank. Our school was established in 1989 and has grown from 169 students, peaked at 901 students in 1995, and has a current enrolment of 720. The school population is predominantly English speaking with a significant number of bi-lingual children. The school is centrally located within the developed residential area of Taylors Lakes. It shares a site with Taylors Lakes Secondary College and the Barbary Crescent Pre-School and this facilitates interaction between the secondary college and the pre-school. Our priorities are Literacy and Numeracy, ICT and developing a strong Performance and Development Culture. Our school promotes a strong and supportive learning environment with Student Welfare also being a high priority for our school. Guiding Principles Our school enjoys a strong reputation within the community. There is a positive atmosphere nurtured by the school administration, enthusiastic staff, students and parents. The community values high academic standards, the school¿s commitment to ensuring that all children are supported to reach their full potential and sensitivity to children¿s individual needs. The school has developed an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect with shared educational responsibility between parents, teachers and students. The school aims to deliver learning programs of excellence within which students achieve success and develop personal pride in their performance. Curriculum Taylors Lakes Primary School offers excellent comprehensive and sequential programs in the key learning areas of English, Mathematics, Science, Technology, The Arts, Humanities, ICT, Health and Physical Education. These programs are complimented by Instrumental Music, Camping and Student Welfare. Our school is extremely well resourced in ICT and all classrooms