Achievement
High Expectations
Students are encouraged to work hard, aim high and take pride in their learning while receiving the support required to succeed.
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Teaching & Learning
Learning at Orange Grove
Awakening the joy of lifelong learning
Children learn best when they feel happy, secure and challenged to achieve their personal best.
Orange Grove Primary School combines high expectations and clear, explicit teaching with opportunities for curiosity, creativity, exploration and play. Students are supported to build confidence, independence and a genuine love of learning.
How Students Learn
Our approach to teaching and learning
Our programs balance strong academic foundations with the encouragement, creativity and support children need to thrive.
Strong Foundations
Clear, Explicit Teaching
Teachers provide structured and purposeful instruction that develops essential knowledge, skills and understanding.
Engagement
Curiosity and Creativity
Students are given opportunities to explore ideas, ask questions, solve problems and express their creativity.
Belonging
Inclusive Learning Support
Learning experiences are designed to help every child feel safe, included, challenged and able to make meaningful progress.
Learning Through the Years
A connected learning journey
Learning develops from play, exploration and early foundations into increasingly independent and confident participation.
Play-based and structured learning
Kindergarten and Pre-primary programs draw on the Western Australian Curriculum and the Early Years Learning Framework. Children learn through teacher-guided experiences, discovery, interaction and purposeful play.
Explore Early YearsBuilding knowledge, skills and independence
Across the primary years, students strengthen their academic foundations, apply their learning in different contexts and develop confidence as capable, responsible learners.
View Our Learning VisionSpecialist Learning
Explore our learning programs
Students experience a range of specialist and developmental learning opportunities across the school.
Creative Learning
Arts & Music
Students explore creativity, performance and self-expression through visual arts and music learning.
Explore Arts & MusicMovement and Wellbeing
Physical Education
Students develop movement skills, teamwork, confidence and positive habits for an active and healthy life.
Explore Physical EducationLanguage Learning
Auslan
Students build communication skills and cultural understanding through the study and practical use of Auslan.
Explore AuslanFoundation Learning
Early Years
Kindergarten and Pre-primary students learn through structured experiences, discovery, relationships and purposeful play.
Explore Early YearsFamily Resources
Supporting learning throughout the year
Use these pages for practical information connected with school learning, routines and student preparation.
Early Years
Learn about Kindergarten and Pre-primary programs, routines and play-based learning.
Explore Early YearsBook Lists
Download the official student resource list for each 2026 year level.
Open Book ListsParent Handbook
Read guidance about attendance, communication, wellbeing and school routines.
Open Parent HandbookSchool Vision
Read the values and shared direction that guide learning at Orange Grove.
View School VisionLearning Opportunities
Developing the whole child
Learning at Orange Grove supports academic achievement alongside communication, movement, creativity, self-management and positive relationships.
Learning in Action
Engaged, confident and curious learners
Students learn through classroom instruction, collaboration, creativity, movement, exploration and purposeful play.
