Blackburn Lake Primary School

Melbourne, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1967

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Blackburn Lake Primary School (BLPS) takes pleasure in offering a balanced education that fosters each student's intellectual, social, and emotional development. The school's motto, "learning together," captures the value put on ensuring that every member of the community is made to feel welcome, safe, involved, informed, and enriched. The school opened its door in 1967. 

    School Values

  • Thinking
  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Attitude
  • Caring

    • Student achievement is based on their well-being, which is a true priority. Blackburn Lake Primary School aims to provide a courteous and compassionate atmosphere where children are motivated to embrace a positive outlook and accept accountability for their education and behaviour. Students are urged to "think well" and set high standards for themselves in a nurturing learning atmosphere. The school's code of conduct outlines these values, which are demonstrated by our TRRAC values—Thinking, Respect, Responsibility, Attitude, and Caring.

School Achievements

Achievements

Blackburn Lake Primary School emphasizes a balanced education that nurtures academic, social, and emotional growth. The school’s philosophy, “Learning Together,” underscores its dedication to continuous learning, catering to individual differences, and implementing innovative programs that integrate technology into education. The curriculum is designed to encourage reflective thinking and assess student progress effectively . In mathematics, the school has adopted a collaborative approach where teachers and students co-design programs to shift from fixed to growth mindsets, enhancing student engagement and performance .
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Blackburn Lake Primary School prioritizes student wellbeing and character development by fostering a respectful and caring environment. Initiatives such as the character strengths board enable students to recognize and celebrate their personal strengths, contributing to a positive school culture. The school also actively engages with the community, evident in the recognition of student Olivia Allen, who received the Rotary Club of Forest Hill’s Youth Achievement Award in 2023. Furthermore, the construction of a multi-sensory playground, funded by the Inclusive Schools Fund, showcases the school’s commitment to inclusivity and supports diverse learning needs.  

School Information

Blackburn Lake Primary School Campus is based at  12-14 Florence St, Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia. Located near the stunning Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, the school's grounds are tucked away from bus...View moreView Less

David Downson

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0398942855

12-14 Florence St, Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

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