Our Curriculum
THE ARTS
Delve into music composition, performance, and listening skills, boosting confidence and social interaction while understanding music’s global impact.
THE ARTS
Fostering Education
Nurturing Talents and Creativity
Students participate in a vibrant and immersive Arts program that fosters creativity and self-expression. The program is designed to be student-centered, gradually encouraging students to take ownership of their artistic journey. It includes a wide range of activities in visual arts, drama, music and design, with tasks tailored to individual strengths and interests.
Students are encouraged to explore different mediums, techniques, and styles, allowing them to develop confidence and independence in their creative expression. Through this, they become passionate artists and contributors to a broader artistic community.
The Arts Core Focus
Inspiring Creatives
The Arts curriculum is all about having fun and getting creative! Whether it's painting, acting, making music, or crafting with clay, students get to express themselves in exciting ways.
They’ll grow their confidence by composing tunes, performing in front of others and bringing their ideas to life with hands-on projects and role-playing adventures.
Visual Arts
Students develop their creativity and visual communication skills through drawing and painting.
Music
Delve into music composition, performance and listening skills, boosting confidence and social interaction.
Performing Arts
Through role-playing, improvisation and scripted performances, students build confidence, teamwork and communication skills.
Ceramics
Students work with clay and other materials to create sculptures, pottery and other three-dimensional art forms, developing fine motor skills.
We are a proud leader in academic performance across Victoria.
98% of our students from Prep to Grade 6 are at or above age expected standards, scoring 11% above the Victorian State average.
11%
Above State Average*
Fostering Education
We're Here to Build Community Connections
At Donburn, all our teachers adopt the same teaching principals and methodology. Our curriculum is all about building a strong sense of community, where parents are our partners in the learning adventure. We love seeing parents get involved in their child's education every step of the way!
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Staff Members
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Happy Students
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Focus on Engagement
Our dynamic arts program engages all students with a variety of activities, from performing arts to creative. The students have so many opportunities to explore their creative side through rich experiences and learning.
P. Sinfield
Art Teacher
Our Curriculum
Our Classes
English
Dive into a world of reading, writing, spelling, grammar and speaking activities that are tailored for our students.
Learn moreScience
Discover the wonders of science through exciting hands-on lessons in biology, chemistry, physics, earth and space sciences.
Learn moreThe Humanities
We explore Australian society, other countries and our environment, both local and global, through engaging lessons.
Learn moreThe Arts
Students express themselves with weekly classes in Performing Arts, Music and Visual Arts – nurturing their creativity.
Learn moreTechnologies
Digital Literacy skills to enhance learning and competencies in cybersafety that teach students to be a smart, safe and responsible digital citizen.
Learn moreMathematics
Get hands-on with math through fun and real-world experiences, challenging and extending students at their point of need.
Learn moreHealth & Physical Education
Developing fundamental motor skills and involving students as skilled participants in play, games, dance, athletics, gymnastics and swimming.
Learn moreSecondary Languages
We broaden student horizons by teaching Mandarin, integrating cultural understanding and expanding their communication skills.
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