Port Douglas State School provides the highest quality education based on the Australian National Curriculum coupled with explicit instruction and age appropriate pedagogy.
Curriculum subjects include:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS)
- The Arts – Drama, Dance, Visual Arts, Media Arts
- Technology – Design & Technology, Digital Technology
- Health
- Specialist Music
- Specialist Physical Education
- Specialist Japanese Language (Year 5-6)
- Specialist Instrumental Music (Years 3-6)
Curriculum delivery at Port Douglas State School includes:
- Jolly Phonics (Prep)
- Intervention Programs – MiniLit & MultiLit (Identified students)
- Learning Support & Extension programs (provided by LSET)
- Volunteers and Teacher Aides
- Guided reading (3 times per week)
- Spelling Mastery (Yr 1-6, daily)
- Interschool and intraschool sport
- A range of incursions and excursions
- Camps for Year 4-6