School Annual Implementation Plan for 5375 Derrinallum P-12 College 2015 Based on Strategic Plan 2013 - 2016 Endorsements Endorsement by School Principal Signed………………………………………. Name Alan Coffey Date 15th April 2015 Signed………………………………………. Endorsement by School Council Name Narelle Uren Date 15th April 2015 School Council President’s endorsement represents endorsement of School Strategic Plan by School Council Strategic Direction Goals Student Learning Student Engagement and Wellbeing To maximise the learning outcomes for all students from Prep to Year 12 To improve student wellbeing and engagement across all year levels. Targets One Year Targets To improve NAPLAN Mean Scaled Scored Growth for Matched Cohort for years 3 to 5, 5 to 7 and 7 to 9 to be equal to or above the state mean in Literacy and Numeracy by 2016. The proportion of students in each year level achieving at or above the expected level in reading, writing and number will increase as each cohort moves through the school. Continue to maintain an average VCE Allstudy score of 30. Maintain VCE English, VCE Maths Methods and VCE Further Maths study scores at or above the state mean. School Improvement on the Parent Survey to be at or above the 75th Percentile by 2016. Employee Development on the Staff Survey to be at or above 75th Percentile by 2016 To improve NAPLAN Mean Scaled Scored Growth for Matched Cohort for years 3 to 5, 5 to 7 and 7 to 9 to be equal to or above the state mean in Literacy and Numeracy. Student attendance to be equal to or better than the state average Connectedness to Peers, Classroom Behaviour and Student Safety on the Attitudes to School Survey to be at or above the 75th Percentile by 2016. Student Behaviour (Classroom and School) on the Staff Opinion Survey to be at or above the 75th Percentile by 2016. Student Safety and Classroom Behaviour on the Parent Opinion Survey to be on or above the 75th Percentile by 2016 The proportion of students in each year level achieving at or above the expected level in reading, writing and number will increase as each cohort moves through the school. Continue to maintain an average VCE Allstudy score of 30. Maintain VCE English and VCE Further Maths study scores at or above the state mean. School Improvement on the Parent Survey to be at or above the 50th Percentile. Professional Learning overall score on the Staff Survey to be above All Pri/Sec Schools. Student absence School Mean to be less than 17.00 days per student by 2015. Connectedness to Peers, Classroom Behaviour and Student Safety on the Attitudes to School Survey to be at or above the State Mean by 2015. School Climate overall score on the Staff Survey to be above All Pri/Sec Schools. Student Safety and Classroom Behaviour on the Parent Opinion Survey to be above the 50th Percentile by 2015 Student Transitions and Pathways To improve student outcomes in pathways and transitions into, through and out of the college. Transitions on the Parent Opinion Survey to be at or above the 75th Percentile Real retention rates years 7 to 12 mean to be 45% VET Results at least 90% of UOC with satisfactory result. VCAL Results at least 90% of UOC with satisfactory result. Transitions on the Parent Opinion Survey to be above the 50th Percentile Real retention rates years 7 to 12 mean to be 45% VET Results at least 90% of UOC with satisfactory result. VCAL Results at least 90% of UOC with satisfactory result. Implementation Key Improvement Strategies What the activities and programs required to progress the key improvement strategies How the budget, equipment, IT, learning time, learning space Who When the individuals or teams responsible for implementation the date, week, month or term for completion Success indicators the changes in practice, behaviours or outcomes that indicate that the strategies are successful Student Learning All students assessed using internal and external assessment tools as per whole school assessment framework. To maximise the learning outcomes for all students from Prep to Year 12 Develop teaching and learning practices by using 21st century pedagogical and assessment concepts. Review whole school assessment framework which includes assessment tools and assessment timetable Numeracy and Literacy PLT Meetings Principal Leading Teachers Literacy Teachers Numeracy Teachers All Teachers By the end of Term 1 There is an improved correlation between teacher judgement of student performance and external judgement of student performance, such as NAPLAN data. Develop and document whole school Literacy Teaching and Learning Framework Literacy PLT Meetings Principal Leading Teachers Literacy Teachers Numeracy Teachers All Teachers By the end of Term 4 An agreed whole school Literacy Teaching and Learning Framework has been developed and documented. Develop and document whole school Numeracy Teaching and Learning Framework Numeracy PLT Meetings Principal Leading Teachers Literacy Teachers Numeracy Teachers All Teachers By the end of Term 4 An agreed whole school Numeracy Teaching and Learning Framework has been developed and documented. Strengthen assessment practice across the school. Strengthen the school’s curriculum planning and management by developing a whole school approach to the implementation of AUSVELS/ Australian Curriculum with a focus on Literacy and Numeracy. Develop and implement an agreed teaching and learning framework by • embedding a performance and development culture with a focus on collaboration, the use of data to inform teaching and peer observation and feedback. • Implementing a targeted professional development program, perhaps in concert with neighbouring schools, to improve individual teacher practice. Student Engagement and Wellbeing • Analyse student attendance data and develop and implement exemplary program that reduces the incidence of absenteeism. • Revisit the college’s student management protocols to ensure that there is a consistent approach by all teachers across the college. • Implement whole school framework VPHPAP (Victorian Prevention and Health Promotion Achievement Program) to promote health and wellbeing of all students. Continue to examine the reasons behind absences and develop plan of action to address each. Wellbeing Team Meetings Sub-School Meetings P12 Meetings Principal All Teaching and ES staff By the end of Term 4 Decrease in student absence. Align attendance action plan to “Every Day Counts” guidelines. Wellbeing Team Meetings Sub-School Meetings P12 Meetings Principal All Teaching and ES staff By the end of Term 4 Decrease in the proportion of students with absences in excess of 20 days per year. Review the Student Engagement and Inclusion Policy for alignment with new DET guidelines. P-12 Meetings & School Council Meetings Principal All Teaching and ES staff & School Council By the end of Term 2 Improved outcomes in terms of Student Safety, Connectedness to Peers and Learning Confidence in Student Attitude to School Survey. Seek accreditation for 2 Priority Areas as part of whole school framework VPHPAP Achievement Program Action Team Wellbeing Meetings and P-12 Meetings Wellbeing Team & Health/PE Team By the end of Term 4 Gain accreditation for 2 Priority Areas as part of whole school framework VPHPAP. • Provide opportunities for students to be involved in extra curricula and leadership activities. This could include student led assemblies, sporting events, peer support program, student voice and community participation. Student Transitions and Pathways To improve student outcomes in pathways and transitions into, through and out of the college. Develop, implement and document policies and procedures for successful transition and pathway practices. Continue the development of proactive relationships with local primary schools especially Lismore PS and feeder kindergartens. Maintain the current Later Years program in order to ensure the college’s viability provided appropriate resources are available. Implement whole school framework to support positive student relationships and manage students. Wellbeing Meetings and P-12 Meetings Wellbeing Team Principal All Teaching and ES staff By the end of Term 4 Create a “Transition Team” to lead transition review and transition activities. Transition Team Meetings Principal Transition Coordinator Prep/1 Teacher Prep to 6 Co-ordinator PSD Coordinator By the end of Term 2 Principal Transition Team All Teachers By the end of Term 2 Review the current processes for student transition into, through and out of the school. Transition Team Meetings Sub School Meetings Decrease in student absence. A whole school framework to support student relationships implemented. Improved outcomes in terms of Student Safety, Connectedness to Peers and Learning Confidence in Student Attitude to School Survey. Formal Timetable of Transition Activities documented. Improved transition between year levels reflected in curriculum documentation and improved outcomes in the Transition variable on Parent Opinion survey. Closer relationships have been formed with local kinder and local primary schools. Establish a formal timetable of transition activities into, within and out of school and communicate widely to community. Transition Team Meetings Sub School Meetings Principal Transition Team All Teachers By the end of Term 2