Lilydale Heights College School Strategic Plan

Date: February 2007

Government Targets

• By 2005 - Victoria will be at or above the National Benchmark levels for reading, writing and numeracy as they apply to all primary students
• By 2010 - 90% of young people in Victoria will complete Year 12 or its equivalent
• By 2005 - the percentage of young people aged 15 to 19 in rural and regional Victoria engaged in education and training will increase by 6%
  

Curriculum Goals
Student Achievement and Curriculum Provision

Student Achievement
To continue improvement of student achievement in years 7-10 as measured against the CSF To continue improvement of student achievement in VCE results in all studies and results in alternative post compulsory options including VCAL

Curriculum Provision
To provide access to a planned, sequenced and accredited curriculum for all students. This curriculum will be engaging, comprehensive and appropriately challenging, reflecting individual learning styles and needs.

Environment Goal
To establish a supportive and rigorous learning environment leading to positive and focused student attitudes to learning, to achievement and to school

Management Goal
To ensure College Management practices facilitate:

1. Enhanced and productive leadership and management in all leadership positions across the College
2. Collaborative and collegiate decision making
3. Shared values and beliefs.
4. Enhanced and supportive staff welfare practice

Resource Goals

• To develop, maintain and allocate financial/physical resources and facilities in line with the school's established goals and priorities
• To align allocation of financial resources to meet the priority in current charter

Priority
A Priority of the Curriculum Goal - Student Achievement will be to improve student performance outcomes by enhancing learning programs and attitudes to learning.

Intended Outcomes

1. To improve standards of student learning.
2. To improve retention rates and completion rates for Years 11 to 12.
3. To broaden the senior school provision of VCE/VET/VCAL.
4. Improved levels of positive engagement in learning and school life.
   
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