Jingili Primary School

About

Jingili Primary School was opened in 1971. Located in Darwin, Northern Territory Australia. The school caters for Preschool to Year 6.

Story

Jingili Primary School is located in the Darwin suburb of Jingili and prides itself in “Putting the Child First”. The school consists of two campuses comprising a child-care facility (Jingili Kindergarten) and pre-school on one site with the primary campus nearby. A variety of cultural backgrounds are represented in the student population which is maintained around 330.. The school strives to create Assessment Capable Learners, offering programs that are student-centred, engaging and rigorous. We follow the Australian Curriculum and base our pedagogy on Visible Learning and the Walker Learning philosophy. The school has implemented a Positive Behaviour Framework and strives to maintain whole school approaches in wellbeing, literacy and numeracy. The Children Almost Ready to Enter School (CARES) program offers a seamless transition from pre-school to primary school. Specialist subjects including Science, PE and Kitchen garden programs are offered. Students have leadership opportunities through the SRC, House Captains, Peer mediators and Sustainability Group. STEM, Coding, TOM’s, sport gala days. We value a collaborative learning culture where teachers work in Professional Learning Teams and Focus Groups to drive school improvement.

Mission

Jingili Primary School is committed to creating a school community with a safe, supportive and challenging learning environment responsive to the needs and interests of our students. We aim to motivate students to achieve their potential to be productive members of a continually changing society where academic achievement, positive self-esteem and the rights of others are valued and respected.

Welcome to the Jingili Primary School Facebook page which has been developed to provide a place to discuss the school, share its news, events, achievements and innovations in real time. The following guidelines have been developed to provide a quality environment for our whole community. Please take a minute to read them and keep them in mind whenever you participate.
By using or accessing this page, you agree to comply with Facebook’s Terms and Conditions. We appreciate hearing from everyone and we understand that the education of you (students) or your children (parents and carers) is a subject we are all passionate about.
We welcome all questions and commentary, including constructive feedback. We expect that all participants post content and commentary that is both relevant and respectful to this school community as a whole. Jingili Primary School reserves the right to remove any posts that do not adhere to our guidelines and to block anyone who violates them repeatedly.
Specifically we will not tolerate these kinds of posts:
• Abusive, harassing, stalking, threatening or attacking others
• Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence
• Fraudulent, deceptive, misleading or unlawful
• Trolling or deliberate disruption of discussion
• Those that identify or portray members of the community (students, parents and/or staff) in a negative or disrespectful manner
• Spamming in nature
However, if you have a specific issue or inquiry about your child we recommend either
• Phoning the school on 08 89851555
• Emailing [email protected]
This will enable the speediest and most private resolution of the issue.