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Location Profile SCHOOL COMMUNITYEstablished over 150 years ago in 1865, Glen Iris Primary School is a community-oriented school serving families in Glen Iris and the surrounding areas. In 2023, our students' enrolment is 387 children in 17 classes.Our caring staff members provide a sound education that fosters a love of learning and encouragement for individuals to excel. Our motto is "Aim high". The school's values underpin how all members of our community are expected to conduct themselves. The core values of Gratitude, Resilience, Honesty, Respect and Empathy are embedded into the school culture. Developing social competence is a priority, with a whole school approach to student learning and wellbeing.EDUCATIONALLiteracy and Numeracy are at the core of our curriculum, and we currently offer specialist programs in Physical Education & Health, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and French.Building Practise Excellence through professional dialogue and discussion is valued in our school with staff expected to participate in a range of Professional Learning in line with our School Strategic Plan. As a PLC, staff reflect upon their teaching practice and continue to strive to provide an enjoyable, engaging and relevant learning environment for all students. Collaborative planning is expected to support teachers and to enhance curriculum delivery. Teachers aim to provide a structured curriculum that enables all students to experience success as well as being challenged to extend their thinking and understandings.