At Rosedale State School, we are committed to fostering a positive and supportive school culture where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected. Our vision, "Preparing Today for Life Tomorrow," reflects our dedication to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment where all students, staff, and the wider community thrive.
We aim to nurture a sense of belonging and collective growth by emphasizing the importance of engagement, responsibility, and respect in all aspects of school life. This vision is the cornerstone of everything we do, from governance and systems to teaching, learning, and support services. We achieve this through ongoing consultation, collaboration, and clear communication with all stakeholders—students, parents, and the broader community.
Our school is built on three foundational pillars: Community, Culture, and Classroom. These pillars promote well-being, educational achievement, and inclusion, ensuring that we uphold the values of Equity and Excellence for all learners.
Our Core Values
- Respect
- Responsibility
- Safety
We believe these values are essential in creating a positive and harmonious school environment where everyone is empowered to contribute, learn, and grow.
State Delivered Kindergarten Early Years Philosophy
At Rosedale State School, our Kindergarten is integral to the educational journey of our youngest learners. We are passionate about providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for our K-2 students, where learning is both child-centred and play-based. Our Kindergarten program is designed to help children begin their educational journey on a strong foundation, setting them up for success in the years to come.
We recognize that a child's first teachers are their parents, and we embrace a collaborative approach to early childhood development. Parents are actively involved in the decision-making process and are partners in shaping the programs and experiences within the Kindergarten.
Our Early Years Philosophy is deeply aligned with the core values of the school, focusing on fostering character traits that will support our students' lifelong learning and growth, including:
- Confidence
- Trust
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Compassion
- Courage
- Resilience
Through our holistic approach, we ensure that our youngest learners develop the skills and values needed to thrive in both school and life.
Opportunities, Futures, Pathways, and Outcomes
At Rosedale State School, we are committed to providing a wide range of opportunities that empower students to explore their interests, develop their skills, and pursue their passions. By offering diverse learning experiences and fostering a culture of lifelong learning, we prepare our students for a variety of future pathways—whether in further education, training, or the workforce.
Our holistic approach to education ensures that every student is equipped with the knowledge, confidence, and resilience to navigate their own journey, making informed decisions and embracing the opportunities that lie ahead. We are dedicated to supporting each student in realizing their full potential, enabling them to choose a pathway that aligns with their aspirations and goals.
In everything we do, we remain true to our motto, "Preparing Today for Life Tomorrow." Through collaboration, innovation, and a strong focus on individual growth, we strive to ensure that every student leaves Rosedale State School ready to succeed in an ever-changing world and equipped to shape their own future.