Assumption Catholic Primary School MANDURAH

Welcome to Assumption Catholic Primary School; established in Mandurah in 1982, Assumption is a co-educational Catholic parish primary school founded by the Presentation Sisters, with approximately 500 students enrolled from Pre-Kindergarten to Year Six. Our staff and parents collaborate to provide a welcoming and enriching learning environment for a diverse student population. Our current families have come from over 20 nations and all continents. We embrace our cultural differences knowing that here at Assumption we can all grow in our understanding of each other and our shared human yearnings to be accepted, understood and respected for who we are and for the gifts we each bring. Assumption Catholic Primary School is committed to implementing innovative and contemporary learning programs to ensure students are well equipped to become effective learners, able to work co-operatively with others and to live effectively in a changing world. The school understands the importance of providing students with a supportive learning environment that has up to date resources and facilities. In a faith-filled environment, Assumption children are encouraged to grow in integrating their faith and lives as Catholic Christians. Our children can strive to reach their potential through the integration of spiritual, academic, sporting and cultural learning experiences. MJR: Making Jesus Real permeates through all aspects of our school life. An Enrichment program operates for gifted and talented students in Years Four to Six, offering a variety of programs: English, Mathematics, Robotics, Environmental Science and the Arts. Students with particular learning needs are supported in all year levels. Specialist classes are offered in Science, Art, Music, Physical Education and Italian, and a one-to-one iPad program is in place in from Year Four to Year Six. Tuition in a range of musical instruments is available and staff and student leaders facilitate optional lunchtime clubs for children interested in a range of activities such as chess, gardening, dance and movement, technology, craft and art. We are committed to improving achievement in learning for all students. I hope you enjoy browsing our website and can gain a sense of the pride and joy we have in our vibrant and flourishing learning community here at Assumption, where children, parents and staff together aspire daily to our school motto “United in Christ”.