Programs
In addition to the Essential Learning Achievements and Key Learning Areas of the Curriculum, Curtin Primary features a number of additional programs for children to access, including:
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The Pathways for Accelerated Learners (PALS) Program (for identified gifted and talented students) |
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Special Education Program (Area facility) |
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Special Needs Program |
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Learning Advancement Program (LA) |
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Reading Recovery |
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English as a Second Language Program (ESL) |
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ACT School System Band Program for Years 5 & 6 (selection annually for Year 5 students) |
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Religion in Life Program sponsored by local churches (with an alternative program offered where applicable) |
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School choirs |
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Additional Music lessons during and after school (piano and guitar) on a user-pays basis |
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Chess Program |
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University of NSW Maths, English, Science and IT Competitions |
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Maths Olympiad |
In addition, children have the opportunity to participate in a range of competitions and activities which include:
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Rostrum Public Speaking Competition |
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Science Fair |
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Tournament of Minds |
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Future Problem Solving |
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Wakakirri Primary Schools' Dance Festival |
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Murder Under the Microscope and other Internet challenges |
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Double Helix Science Club |
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Sports clinics and competitions |

