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Strategic Improvement Plan 2021-2024

                 Maroubra Bay Public School 2482

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School vision and context
       School vision statement                                                                                     School context
       At Maroubra Bay Public School, every child is known, valued and cared for. We provide                       Maroubra Bay Public School is located in the Eastern Suburbs Sydney and has
       visible education for our students through an innovative, challenging and supportive                        experienced a steady increase in enrolments over the last eight years, resulting in over 430
       environment that inspires learning. Our school has a strong sense of community, making                      students currently enrolled.
       connections and maintaining a feeling of belonging with parents, carers and community
       groups. The wellbeing of all our students, staff and community is a high priority.                          There is a diverse school population, with 35 cultural groups represented, 39% of whom are
                                                                                                                   from families with a language backgrounds other than English. There are currently 24
       Our teachers are explicit and strategic in their approach to quality literacy and numeracy                  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and 135 English as an Additional Language
       teaching in a collaborative learning community. With our core values of respect,                            or Dialect (EALD) students.
       responsibility and caring, our classrooms are safe and positive spaces where life long
       learners are encouraged to be their best. As a growing school, we strategically plan with a                 Extra curricular opportunities are offered to our students in Ballroom Dancing and our Class
       focus on utilising technology to augment learning and developing high level organisational                  Garden program where students explore and enhance their creative abilities and make
       skills. Staff work collaboratively through high impact professional learning, embedded                      sense of the world around them.
       collegial practices and supporting each other with respect both within a stage and across
       the school.                                                                                                 Through our situational analysis, we have identified a need to improve our student
                                                                                                                   performance particularly in NAPLAN top 2 bands and student expected growth. We have
                                                                                                                   identified a need to use data driven, evidence-based practices to optimise learning.
                                                                                                                   Students' learning improvements will be monitored demonstrating growth for all students,
                                                                                                                   across the full range of abilities. The school has identified system-negotiated targets in
                                                                                                                   Reading and Numeracy, through our NAPLAN gap analysis..

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Strategic Direction 1: Student growth and attainment

       Purpose                                                     Initiatives                                                    Success criteria for this strategic direction
       To maximise student learning of outcomes in reading and     Personalised learning                                           •   Teachers expertly apply a range of formative and
       numeracy an increase in students achieving in the top two                                                                       summative assessment strategies to inform teaching
       bands and achieving expected growth in NAPLAN as            Embed a learning culture that enables students to create,           and learning that lead to measurable and projected
       required. We will further develop and refine data driven    receive feedback and achieve their learning goals.                  improvement.
       teaching practices where quality formative and summative
                                                                                                                                   •   Valid and reliable assessment data is regularly
       assessment tasks that guide the learning of each             •   High impact professional learning on the use of
                                                                                                                                       collected, monitored and deeply analysed in reading
       individual student.                                              literacy and numeracy progressions and the High
                                                                                                                                       and numeracy.
                                                                        Potential and Gifted Education policy to personalise
                                                                        learning and understanding.                                •   All teachers have a sound understanding of student
       Improvement measures                                                                                                            assessment and data concepts and use this to
                                                                    •   Expertly use student assessment data to reflect on
                                                                                                                                       inform planning, identify interventions and modify
       Target year: 2022                                                teaching effectiveness and provide individualised,
                                                                                                                                       teaching practice.
                                                                        explicit, differentiated and responsive learning
       A minimum of 49.9% of Year 3 and 5 students achieve in           opportunities.                                             •   Data and feedback inform teaching practice and
       the top two bands in NAPLAN numeracy. (system-                                                                                  direct learners and learning.
                                                                    •   Embed and use high impact professional learning
       negotiated target).                                              structures to build teacher capabilities and collective    •   All students articulate, understand and achieve their
                                                                        pedagogical practice.                                          literacy and numeracy learning goals.
       Target year: 2023
                                                                   Data informed practices                                         •   EAL/D and LST teams are collaborative, build the
       A minimum of 64.1% of students achieve expected growth                                                                          capabilities of all teachers and are an integral
       in NAPLAN numeracy. (system negotiated target).             Ensure effective strategies and processes for data                  component of whole school approaches to language,
                                                                   analysis and reflection are used for responsive curriculum          literacy and numeracy programs
       Target year: 2022                                           delivery.

       A minimum of 65.3% of Year 3 and 5 students achieve in       •   High impact professional learning in data literacy,       Evaluation plan for this strategic direction
       the top two bands in NAPLAN reading. (system-                    data analysis and data use in teaching for all staff.
       negotiated target).                                              This is linked to gap analysis data.                      The school will use the following data sources to regularly
                                                                                                                                  analyse the effectiveness of the initiatives in achieving the
       Target year: 2023                                            •   Establish and develop executive structure to enable
                                                                                                                                  purpose and improvement measures of the strategic
                                                                        focused work with teachers using data to monitor
                                                                                                                                  direction. This analysis will guide the school's future
       A minimum of 74.6% of students achieve expected growth           and assess student progress and design future
                                                                                                                                  directions:
       in NAPLAN reading. (system negotiated target)                    learning on a whole class, group and individual level.
                                                                    •   Review and adapt practice to ensure reliable               •   NAPLAN data
                                                                        formative and summative assessment tasks are used
                                                                                                                                   •   Scout data
                                                                        to analyse student progress, evaluate growth over
                                                                        time and report student achievement.                       •   Student work samples
                                                                    •   Embed data informed formative assessment                   •   Literacy and numeracy PLAN2 data
                                                                        practices as an integral part of daily instruction in      •   Student PLPs
                                                                        every classroom
                                                                                                                                   •   Student focus groups.
                                                                                                                                   •   SEF SaS.
                                                                                                                                  The evaluation plan will involve:

                                                                                                                                   •   Regular review of these data sources to provide
                                                                                                                                       clarity around whether we are on track for achieving
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Strategic Direction 1: Student growth and attainment

                                                                                               Evaluation plan for this strategic direction
                                                                                                    the intended improvement measures. Regular
                                                                                                    professional discussion around the School
                                                                                                    Excellence Framework elements and themes.
                                                                                                    Executive team and whole staff reflective sessions.
                                                                                                •   Term by term review and triangulation of data
                                                                                                    sources including quantitative and qualitative,
                                                                                                    internal and external data to corroborate conclusions.

                                                                                               Deep analysis of the data will guide future school planning
                                                                                               to provide ongoing improvement to maximise student
                                                                                               learning outcomes.

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Strategic Direction 2: Student, staff and community wellbeing

       Purpose                                                       Initiatives                                                    Success criteria for this strategic direction
       To meet the physical, mental, emotional and social health                                                                     •   Students, staff and community working positively
       factors of our entire school community, from students to      Wellbeing                                                           together in a variety of key initiatives
       staff and the wider school body. We will develop a range                                                                      •   Valid and reliable data is regularly collected,
       of initiatives to better monitor and improve not only our     Embed whole school wellbeing programs that support all
                                                                                                                                         monitored and deeply analysed in wellbeing
       own wellbeing but that of others around us, leading to        students to connect, succeed, thrive and learn to their full
       better educational outcomes for all students.                 potential                                                       •   All staff have a deep understanding of wellbeing and
                                                                                                                                         use this to plan their teaching and learning programs
                                                                      •   Establish staff wellbeing team responsible for             •   All students and staff can articulate, understand and
       Improvement measures                                               identifying, planning and implementing staff                   achieve their wellbeing goals.
                                                                          wellbeing initiatives
       Target year: 2024                                                                                                             •   All students attend school and maximise learning
                                                                      •   Review the effectiveness of wellbeing programs and             time between 9am and 3pm.
       95% of students report positive wellbeing according to Tell        respond to teacher, student and parent evaluation
       Them From Me survey data. The positive outcomes by                 data to ensure quality curriculum delivery
       TTFM indicators (Sense of belonging, Expectations of           •   Close connection with student representative council      Evaluation plan for this strategic direction
       Success and Advocacy at School) also increase from year            (SRC) and parents and citizens association (P&C) to
       to year.                                                           identify, plan and implement wellbeing initiatives for    The school will use the following data sources to regularly
                                                                          students and community                                    analyse the effectiveness of the initiatives in achieving the
       Target year: 2022                                                                                                            purpose and improvement measures of the strategic
                                                                      •   High impact professional learning for staff in
                                                                          wellbeing practices and external providers for            direction. This analysis will guide the school's future
       91.7% of students attending school 90% of time or more                                                                       directions:
       in semester one (system target). Decrease in student               collaboration with student wellbeing practices
       partial attendance from each previous year.                    •   Successful transition programs for students from           •   Scout data
                                                                          year to year at key points, including pre/K, K/1, 2/3
       Target year: 2024                                                                                                             •   Sentral data
                                                                          and 6/7 as well as vulnerable students and students
                                                                          with additional needs                                      •   Tell Them From Me survey data
       Self assessed as excelling in community satisfaction in
       the educational leadership element of the school               •   Use of student, staff and parent data to reflect on        •   Student, staff and community focus groups
       excellence framework, as well as an uplift each year of            program effectiveness                                      •   SEF SaS
       opportunities for parent engagement.                           •   Focus on teacher and student relationships
                                                                     Attendance

                                                                     Develop a culture of regular and expected school
                                                                     attendance for all students.

                                                                      •   Professional learning for staff in procedures,
                                                                          monitoring of trends and systems to acknowledge
                                                                          improved engagement and participation that results
                                                                          from attendance
                                                                      •   Use of attendance data in stage teams and learning
                                                                          and support teams to identify trends and implement
                                                                          programs to address trends and implement individual
                                                                          case management where required.
                                                                      •   Develop practices and procedures designed to
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Strategic Direction 2: Student, staff and community wellbeing

                                         Initiatives
                                              improve student attendance including use of Sentral,
                                              emails and text messages
                                          •   Develop a culture of regular and expected school
                                              attendance for all students

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Strategic Direction 3: Quality Teaching

       Purpose                                                      Initiatives                                                    Success criteria for this strategic direction
       To ensure the quality of the teaching in every classroom                                                                     •   Teachers working in genuine collaboration focused
       we must prioritise the professional learning, curriculum     Collaboration                                                       on quality evaluative practices
       implementation and staff collaboration at every level.                                                                       •   Improved student-teacher relations evident in
       Quality teaching is research and evidence based and          Embed a culture of staff working together with real
                                                                                                                                        classroom and playground
       makes our school who we are through signature                purpose and a sense of high expectations
       pedagogies and explicit systems in place across all areas.                                                                   •   Staff focused on improving in their teaching practice
                                                                     •   High impact professional learning focused on                   every year with regular monitoring through the PDP
                                                                         collaboration and current research and pedagogy                process
       Improvement measures                                              from Department of Education                               •   Robust and supportive practices to support all
       Target year: 2024                                             •   Develop opportunities for staff to work collegially on         teachers and to mentor early career teachers and
                                                                         teaching and learning practices including formal and           teachers aspiring for higher accreditation or
       Minimum score of 9.0 in teachers sense of collaboration           informal observations, developing wider relationships          executive positions.
       as indicated in the Tell Them From Me teacher survey              with students and staff
       (baseline 7.9)                                                •   Strengthen and profile whole school practices that
                                                                         prioritise collaboration in assessment & analysis of      Evaluation plan for this strategic direction
       Target year: 2024                                                 data within and across school grades and stages
                                                                                                                                   The school will use the following data sources to regularly
       Minimum score of 9.4 in teachers expectations for             •   Embed weekly, termly and yearly opportunities for         analyse the effectiveness of the initiatives in achieving the
       success (student TTFM survey, baseline 8.5) and positive          staff to plan together and discuss strategies for         purpose and improvement measures of the strategic
       teacher-student relations (student TTFM survey, baseline          student engagement                                        direction. This analysis will guide the school's future
       8.3)                                                                                                                        directions:
                                                                    Performance
       Target year: 2024                                                                                                            •   Scout data
                                                                    Ensure effective strategies for staff performance are used
                                                                    across whole school                                             •   Tell Them From Me survey
       100% of staff using Teacher Self Assessment Tool (SAT)
       and executive using 360 Reflection Tool from AITSL to                                                                        •   Student focus groups
                                                                     •   Encouraging staff to share own learning goals with
       improve practice                                                                                                             •   Staff focus groups
                                                                         other teachers
                                                                     •   Building systems and practices for all staff to develop    •   SEF SaS
                                                                         strong and negotiated performance development
                                                                         plans with regular feedback and observations built in.
                                                                     •   Developing processes and encouraging teachers to
                                                                         apply for HAT, LEAD or aspiring executive positions
                                                                     •   Design mentorship program of support for early
                                                                         career teachers

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