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Fig Tree Pocket State School
      Annual Implementation Plan - 2021
School Improvement Priorities – 2020-2023 Strategic Plan
Fig Tree Pocket State School Annual Implementation Plan 2021 - School Improvement Priorities - 2020-2023 Strategic Plan - Fig Tree Pocket State ...
Priority – PRECISION (Curriculum)
Strategy
Support the consistent, school wide implementation of Fig Tree Pocket’s P-6 Curriculum, Assessment and
Reporting Framework. (PR1)
Research and set clear whole school targets in achievement and improvement against like schools on a
national scale in literacy and numeracy. (PR2)
Actions                                          Target                        Term  Responsible Officer/s
- Publish & share FTPSS CARF in consultation     FTPSS  CARF  created, applied
    with School Council and School               and reviewed consistently
                                                 throughout the school
    Improvement Team (SIT)
- Review & publish the Whole School              Three levels of planning
                                                                                     Principal
    curriculum plan, year level plans and unit   developed and published on
                                                 SharePoint                          Deputy Principal
    plans for each learning area
                                                                                     Head of Curriculum
- Revise Assessment Schedule (Data Plan) to      Whole School Curriculum
                                                                                1-4
                                                                                     CPL Coach
    collaboratively identify student data to     plan, Unit and Term                 Learning Support
    monitor and track student progress           overviews published on
                                                                                     Teachers
- Admin research comparative school targets website
    across Nation
                                                Revised Assessment Schedule
                                                that includes whole school &
                                                year level targets
Strategy
Deepen teacher understanding of the relationship between student achievement and the Australian
curriculum standards through teacher clarity, moderation/consistent grading and collective efficacy. (PR5)
Actions                                         Target                       Term    Responsible Officer/s
- Continue assessment alignment process,        100% P-6 teachers use the
    building on 2020 learning                   assessment alignment
                                                process when adjusting or
- Modify C2C units & assessments to enable      creating summative
    greater student engagement and access       assessment tasks and
- Extend clarity with alignment when moving marking guides
    away from C2C materials & creating lines of
                                                100% classroom teachers use
    inquiry                                     the Australian Curriculum to
- Embed consistent school moderation            develop lines of inquiry in
    processes                                   Science or HASS
        o Scheduling the second ‘after’
            moderation with writing             100% P-6 classroom teachers          Deputy Principal
                                                implement calibration
                                                                              1-4
        o Moderation schedule shared with                                            Head of Curriculum
                                                moderation prior to English
            staff as part of FTPSS CARF         unit implementation
        o Working within school and Cluster
            to moderate the ‘after or end’      All English Year Level Plans
                                                identify moderation
            process                             opportunities within each
- Form local HOC network to ensure              term/semester
    consistency of purpose, process and
    terminology of cluster moderation across    100% teachers enact school
    participating schools                       and cluster moderation
                                                practices as documented in
                                                Moderation Schedule
Fig Tree Pocket State School Annual Implementation Plan 2021 - School Improvement Priorities - 2020-2023 Strategic Plan - Fig Tree Pocket State ...
Priority – PRECISION (Writing)
Strategy
Collaboratively develop clear expectations on the pedagogical practices across all classrooms, supporting
this with differentiated coaching and PD for staff. (PR4)
Action                                                       Target           Term      Responsible Officer/s
- Raise the achievement of identified              >95% students meet
    students in P-2 through the delivery of        school PM benchmarks.
    Speech Sound Pics (SSP), targeted programs
    supported by Learning Support and teacher 100% P-Yr2 teachers
    aides                                          implementing agreed                  Deputy Principal
    o document consistent SSP program              SSP program                          Head of Curriculum
        expectations from P-Yr2                                                1-4      Learning Support
    o continue SSP training for Teacher Aides      100%   P-Yr2  teachers &             Teachers
    o access expertise within staff, avail         aides utilising tracking             Teacher Aides
        opportunities for videos /observation      tool
        for sharing with staff
    o develop effective SSP tracking tool to
        support the identification of targets
Action                                                       Target           Term      Responsible Officer/s
- Working party/team to continue research          Finalised & documented
    best practice for teaching writing and         whole school approach                Principal
                                                                               1-4
    develop FTPSS consistent approach to           to writing                           Writing Working Party
    writing (I3)
Strategy
Develop targets for all students for learning assets, reading, writing and numeracy that are regularly
reviewed and adjusted when met. These targets will be collaboratively developed with the student,
teacher and parent. (PR3)
Action                                                       Target           Term      Responsible Officer/s
- Enhance the use of Professional Learning         100% teachers
    Teams (PLTs) for each year level, with an      participating in Year
    explicit writing focus - improving teacher     Level PLTs
    pedagogy, data literacy, use and creation of
    formative & summative assessment,              100% teachers
    resulting in increased student achievement accessing the Literacy
    and feedback.                                  Continuum to formulate               Deputy Principal
    o Analyse student writing data, review         PLT SMART goals                      Head of Curriculum
        strategies, skills and resources to inform                                      Learning Support
        future teaching & learning                 All year levels, meeting             Writing Working
                                                                               1-4
    o PLT Focus meeting to include                 or exceeding Year level              Party
        identification of Literacy continuum       targets for Sem 1 & Sem              School Improvement
        writing clusters and strategies, to        2 English                            Team
        facilitate the creation of student writing
        goals                                      All students able to
    o Teachers track student progress in           articulate their writing
        writing, using Literacy continuum, that    goals
        are below & above year level clusters
                                                   School NAPLAN targets
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Priority - INNOVATION
Strategy
Research and implement innovative pedagogies targeting high student engagement, motivation and
confidence. Personalised student learning is purposeful, clearly defined and challenging. (I3)
Value and enact teacher and student agency to foster curiosity, deliberate practice and curriculum
ownership, within a context of inquiry. (I4)
Refine and embed learning assets to support, develop and challenge individual learners to go beyond
acquisition of curriculum knowledge. (I5)
Action                                                          Target         Term Responsible Officer/s
- Continue to embed C&PL – Theories of             100% teachers using the
    Action: Emphasise inquiry-focussed             curriculum alignment
    teaching & learning, in all year levels        process & FTPSS Inquiry
    through the alignment of the Australian        framework to deliver and
    Curriculum and integrated inquiries            facilitate ‘integrated’
        o   Provide a responsive teacher           inquiries
            support model - modifying
            specialist/NCT timetable, including    Survey teachers - >90%
            additional release time for year       report competence and
            levels to meet and be supported by benefit of inquiry teaching             C&PL Coach
            HOC & C&PL coach                                                           Head of Curriculum
                                                                                1-4
        o   facilitate differentiated coaching     Survey students - >95%              Year Level Teams
            and PD                                 report benefit of inquiry
        o   use ongoing formative assessment       based lessons/units.
            & student voice during inquiries to
            recognise unit progress & student      All students involved in an
            understanding                          ‘action’, resulting from
        o   greater use of the environment as      each inquiry/learning
            the ‘3rd teacher’
        o   Inquiries to include a local or global
            ‘action’
Action                                                       Target            Term   Responsible Officer/s
Participate and collaborate with C&PL partner     Positive feedback from
schools. Host visits of teacher and school        instructional rounds
leadership teams to observe classroom practice    participants.                       Principal
(Instructional Rounds). Share professional        Continued joint projects     1-4    Deputy Principal
conversations and plans. (PT5)                    with C&PL partner schools.          C&PL Coach

Action                                                       Target            Term   Responsible Officer/s
Connect with Inquiry expert, Kath Murdoch, on     Survey teachers - >90%
effective implementation of inquiry-focused       report increased                    Principal
teaching and other Theories of Action.            competence and benefit of    2-4    Deputy Principal
                                                  inquiry teaching                    C&PL Coach

Action                                                       Target            Term   Responsible Officer/s
Develop targets for all students regarding        All students able to
their acquisition of learning assets, which are   articulate which learning           C&PL Coach
regularly reviewed and adjusted when met.         assets they know and                Head of Curriculum
                                                                               2-4
(PR3)                                             which they are learning to          Teachers
                                                  acquire
Strategy
Research and embed environmentally friendly practices across the school. (I7)
Action                                                       Target           Term   Responsible Officer/s
- Each year level to identify an existing        Each year level taking on
    environmental school strategy or new         initiatives that promote
    sustainability initiative of which to expand sustainable, environmental
    or implement & maintain during the year practices
        o expand on recycling initiatives
        o research and enact ways to
            avoid/minimise waste                                                     Principal
        o reduce water consumption                                                   Year Level Teams
        o increase energy efficiency                                           1-4   Environmental
        o upgrade gardens / increase                                                 committee &
            biodiversity                                                             student leadership
- highlight environmental perspectives in
    curriculum and all school/P&C events
- grow Environmental committee to include
    student reps from each year level &
    parent volunteers

Strategy
Investigate learning environments and technologies that are conducive to student needs. (I6)
Action                                                     Target            Term Responsible Officer/s
- Embed effective ICT into teaching            100% teachers embedding
    Pedagogy through the SAMR and TPACK        effective ICT to enhance
    models.                                    teaching & learning                  C&PL Coach
- Support teachers to develop ICT pedagogy                                          Head of Curriculum
                                                                              1-4
    skills through i4T PLT and targeted PD,    >95% Positive results of             ICT Teacher / Tech
    informed from bi-annual ICT staff survey.  staff & student  ICT and             Ambassador
                                               School Opinion surveys

Action                                                      Target            Term   Responsible Officer/s
- Investigate and construct flexible learning   100% teachers provided
    environments to enhance student             with opportunity to create
    engagement                                  flexible learning spaces in          Principal
                                                classroom                            Deputy Principal
- Connect with Playmaker school cluster                                       1-4
                                                                                     C&PL Coach
    and other related organisations to create                                        Teachers
    outdoor nature learning/play                An established outdoor
    opportunities                               learning/nature play space
Priority - PARTNERSHIPS
Strategy
Support all students, teachers and the community by introducing and monitoring a whole school well-
being approach, based on the FTPSS HEART values. (PT1)
Action                                                    Target            Term Responsible Officer/s
- Continue to provide explicit HEART values    Identified & documented             Principal
    lessons                                    whole school approach to            Deputy Principal
- Establish wellbeing working party/ team to   staff and student wellbeing   2-4   Wellbeing Working
    research wellbeing models / strategies                                         Party

Strategy
Further embed Positive Behaviour Management Strategies across the school that underpin FTPSS HEART
values. (PT6)
Action                                                        Target            Term Responsible Officer/s
- Embed the new FTPSS Student Code of             Completed FTPSS School
    Conduct                                       Code of Conduct document
- Regular explicit teaching of School Rules
- Participation in behaviour management PD Decrease in student
- Review playground expectations                  incidents (major & minor)             Principal
                                                                                 1-4
- Revise consistent reporting and recording of                                          Deputy Principal
    behaviour incidents                           Consistent application of
                                                  behaviour expectations
                                                  across all staff and
                                                  students
Strategy
Further support the development of staff to build adaptive teams to respond to the changing world. (PT3)
Action                                                        Target            Term Responsible Officer/s
- Introduce DiSC Profiling to foster positive     100% staff utilising profiles
    social efficacy of teams                      to build adaptive teams
- Use DiSC profile to establish a common
                                                                                 1-4    Principal
    language in order to create greater
    awareness of each other’s preferred ways
    of working
Strategy
Advance collaborative partnerships within the school, community and through external affiliations to support
teaching, learning and leadership. (PT5)
Action                                                        Target            Term Responsible Officer/s
- Liaise with P&C to establish a directory of     Increase in parent
    parent/community members who are              /community contribution
    experts in their field to contribute to       to classroom inquiries                Principal / P&C
    classroom inquiries                                                                 C&PL Coach
- Student Services Team (SST) look for            100% teachers that have        1-4    Teachers
    opportunities to access specialists in the    students diagnosed with               Student Services
    areas of ASD, ADHD & Dyslexia to provide      ASD, ADHD and/or                      Team
    staff PD                                      dyslexia, to access
                                                  specialist PD
Endorsement
This plan was developed in consultation with the school community and meets identified school needs and
systemic requirements.

________________                                    _____________________

Jason Boyd - Principal                              Dominic O’Brien - School Council Chair
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