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From the Wellbeing Team

A Holistic Approach to Student Development

Our College is committed to fostering a values-based education that nurtures the emotional, social, psychological and spiritual wellbeing of every student. We believe that a student's personal development is as important as their academic success. By creating an inclusive, supportive environment, we aim to empower students to thrive in all aspects of their lives.

Emotional and Social Wellbeing

From the Primary School to the Senior School, students' emotional and social needs are prioritised through structured programs and pastoral care. In Primary School, students engage in activities that promote self-awareness, empathy and cooperation, helping them build meaningful relationships. Middle School programs focus on fostering resilience, encouraging students to navigate peer dynamics and challenges with confidence. Senior School offers a safe space for students to reflect on their emotional health, with dedicated staff providing guidance on managing stress, friendships and future aspirations.

Psychological Wellbeing

Supporting psychological wellbeing is central to our approach. Across all year levels, students have access to mental health resources, including counselling services. In Primary School and Middle School, wellbeing programs help students develop coping strategies for anxiety, self-regulation and emotional expression. Senior students are provided with individualised support as they face increased academic pressures, equipping them with skills to balance their mental health with their studies.

Spiritual Wellbeing

Our values-based education includes opportunities for spiritual reflection and growth, regardless of individual beliefs. Through Chapel services, mindfulness practices and ethical discussions, students explore their sense of purpose and connection to others. This spiritual exploration encourages students to have compassion, practice ethical decision-making and develop a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.

Personal Development

Our school promotes personal growth through leadership opportunities, service learning, and co-curricular programs. Whether in Primary, Middle or Senior School, students are encouraged to set goals, take on responsibilities and develop skills that prepare them for life beyond the classroom. By nurturing the whole person, we ensure that students leave school equipped to lead fulfilling, balanced lives.

Maria Chiarolli
Senior School Counsellor (on behalf of the Wellbeing Team)