Students
Student voice is very important and forms the main part of our community. We offer several programs to foster positive relationships amongst students. The bonds formed from the beginning of Primary continue throughout the students' time at the College, and for many also endure far beyond graduation.
As we continue to grow, and thrive in the years ahead, we will:
2022
Community
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we value a mutual search for Truth.
4C. Strengthen student voice within the College.
- To make the College more environmentally sustainable.
Care and Engagement
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we give priority to relationships, seeking tolerance, forgiveness and service.
2C. Develop a greater sense of connection, safety, community and care in all the College community.
- To create a culture of student connectedness, between Year and House Groups.
Our Catholic Augustinian Identity
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we place Christ, who is the source of Truth, at our centre.
1B. Further embed a contemporary understanding of the Augustinian values of Truth, Love, Community, Humility and Interiority from "The Graduate of an Augustinian School".
- To strengthen our Augustinian identity within the student body.
ANNUAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN 2022
2023
Community
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we value a mutual search for Truth.
4C. Strengthen student voice within the College.
- To promote and advocate the implementation of the NSW Child Safe Standards, with particular reference to CSS3 in a way that is child friendly.
Learning and Teaching
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we value a restless search for Truth that develops intellectual independence found through a commitment to lifelong learning and academic rigour.
3A. Prioritise student engagement, connection, creativity and resilience through a differentiated, innovative and relevant whole school approach to learning and teaching.
- To celebrate and appreciate the diverse range of student talents in Co-curricular and Creative Arts.
Our Catholic Augustinian Identity
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we place Christ, who is the source of Truth, at our centre.
1A. Strengthen a shared, contemporary, community model of the Catholic Augustinian traditions with an explicit focus on developing a Christ-centred personal faith and spirituality.
- To encourage, demonstrate and model Augustinian values in student voice.
- To engage as an Augustinian Community, through the SRC, exhibiting service to others.
ANNUAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN 2023
2024
Community
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we value a mutual search for Truth.
4B. Promote and enrich the leading role the College plays in serving and participating in the local and wider community.
- To continue to engage as an Augustinian Community, through exhibiting service in SRC initiatives and programs.
4C. Strengthen student voice within the College.
- To continue to focus on and enhance student led College events and shared decision making.
Care and Engagement
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we give priority to relationships, seeking tolerance, forgiveness and service.
2C. Develop a greater sense of connection, safety, community and care in all the College community.
- To develop student opportunities to participate in College activities in order to enhance College connection and pride.
ANNUAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN 2024
2025
Community
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we value a mutual search for Truth.
4B. Promote and enrich the leading role the College plays in serving and participating in the local and wider community.
- To create an environment where students acknowledge the value of our extended community through engagement and collaboration.
Care and Engagement
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we give priority to relationships, seeking tolerance, forgiveness and service.
2B. Foster development of respectful, confident and balanced individuals who feel known, safe and loved.
- To foster an environment within students where the focus is being an upstander not a bystander so that inappropriate and unsafe acts are not tolerated by students.
2C. Develop a greater sense of connection, safety, community and care in all the College community.
- To create a culture of inclusion of the Primary School, including working with the Primary SRC as part of a whole school SRC.
2D. Build proactive, supportive opportunities and programs for the wellbeing of the College community.
- Enhance the SRC’s role as an emblem for student voice thereby promoting student voice from within the College.
2E. Build stronger social and emotional learning, resilience and self-awareness that results in personal and spiritual growth.
- Develop the SRC to become an opportunity for students to enhance leadership skills and capacity.
Our Catholic Augustinian Identity
As an authentic Catholic Augustinian school, we place Christ, who is the source of Truth, at our centre.
1B. Further embed a contemporary understanding of the Augustinian values of Truth, Love, Community, Humility and Interiority from The Graduate of an Augustinian Catholic School.
- To promote the 2025 value focus of Humility to the student body.
1C. Develop relatable and engaging pedagogy in the delivery of religious education and related programs.
- To create the expectation that Student Leaders attend and participate in the St Keiran’s monthly Youth Mass.
