At Toowong State School, we offer a rich and diverse range of programs and opportunities designed to support every child to learn, grow, and thrive. Our students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop new skills, and feel a strong sense of belonging within our school community.
Here are just some of the opportunities available to our students:
Inclusive and Diverse Learning
- Bilingual-Bicultural Program – Supporting students to learn through both Auslan and English, including Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and children of Deaf adults
- Auslan Signing Classes – Promoting communication, inclusion, and connection across our school
- Languages Program – All students learn Auslan from Prep to Year 6, with Years 5 and 6 students also learning Spanish, supporting cultural understanding and global awareness.
- The Resilience Project – Students develop emotional skills, resilience and positive relationships through our partnership with The Resilience Project.
Creative and Performing Arts
- Instrumental Music & School Bands – Opportunities to learn an instrument and perform as part of a team
- Creative Generation – Including Signing Choir and Dance, where students can express themselves through the arts
Learning Support and Extension
- Early Intervention Support – Targeted support to help every student succeed
- EAL/D Support – Supporting students with English as an additional language or dialect
- Gifted and Talented Workshops – Extending students through enriched learning opportunities
Early Years and Wellbeing
- Prep Gross Motor Program – Building strength, coordination, and confidence
- Buddy Program – Connecting younger students with older peers to foster belonging and support
Leadership, Sport, and Community
- Year 6 Leadership Program – Developing confidence, responsibility, and leadership skills
- Interschool Sport – Encouraging teamwork, participation, and school pride
Extra-Curricular Opportunities
Students can also participate in a range of before and after school activities, including:
- Art classes
- Chess club
- Junior Engineers
- Piano lessons
- Dance classes
- Tennis
- Running club