Upper Sturt Primary School
Description
A unique community school located in the beautiful Adelaide Hills (South Australian public school: DECD). Please contact Principal Barb Jones for more info Nestled into the heritage bush, surrounded by picturesque views and native flora and fauna, sits Upper Sturt Primary School.
Upper Sturt Primary School is focussed on the whole child, and the importance strong community ties to foster learning.
Our teaching & learning approach is inspired by philosophies such as the Reggio Emilia, and thinkers such as Sir Ken Robinson.
We have a strong focus on
• Inviting & engaging learning environments
• Collaboration & mentoring between various age groups
• Skill development for the 21st century
• Individualised learning
• Strong ties with families and the community
• Respectful relationships
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A bush treasure glowing almost as bright as the young mind who found it. #natureplay #bushschool #uppersturt
Nature Play SA
Dirt won't hurt.
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Today let's take some advice from a free...
Nature Play Forest Festival!
Looks like it could be a lot of fun!
The market and showcase was a tremendous success! Thank you to all who came to show their support and for everyone who made it such an amazing evening.
Twilight Market & Showcase
A free event for the entire community to enjoy; crafts, food, plants, face painting, and more! Come and admire the beautiful heritage bush and join in the fun, with special performances by the Upper Sturt Bush School students!
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A student found a small broken eggshell in the bush. His guess was a lizard egg. The amazing details children are picking up in their natural world still astounds me.
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Upper Sturt Primary School
A new logo for our amazing Bush School!
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Take a walk up the main path of our Bush Village and you may see some clever clay creations staring back at you... ☺️
Niki Buchan Natural Learning
Our hardworking Upper Sturt Bush School staff shared their knowledge at the National Nature Pedagogy Conference at Lilydale on Friday and Saturday - Principal Barb Jones was a key speaker.
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Some amazing engineers building a bridge for the Sand Challenge today!
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