Queensland Independent College16 Ghilgai Rd Merrimac QLD4226 Tel: 07 55 25 2266 Fax: 07 55 252 252 Email: contact@qic.qld.edu.au Website: www.qic.qld.edu.au Key Details Type: Independent Level: Primary Gender: Coed Religious Affiliation: Non-Denominational Early Learning: Yes Learning Extension: Yes International Students: Yes Welcome to Queensland Independent College Queensland Independent College is a school for primary school aged children devoted to providing a first class education in a caring environment. Every child deserves an education that encourages them towards striving to achieve their highest potential and to engage in all the essential elements crucial to becoming the most well rounded person they can be. All children are welcome at Queensland Independent College where we encourage the achievement of intrinsically motivated individual excellence and where teaching and learning is directed at developing the child as a whole person. Excellence in Education All children at Queensland Independent College are provided with a balanced program of academic and personal development activities in a learning environment rich in life skills and flexible learning opportunities which encourages each child to achieve at their personal best. The school teaching practice at Queensland Independent College is centred on the belief that: • The child is the focal point in the educative process•The curriculum and teaching methods must be adapted to meet the needs and interests of each child. •Each child is provided with solid literacy and numeracy skills to prepare them for life. •A sense of security and belonging is essential to each child’s personal growth. Distinctive Qualities Queensland Independent College offers a private school education with affordable school fees. The College's distinct advantages among current private primary school providers are: • Non- Denominational• Co-Educational• Lower Fees• Small Personalised School & Classes• Quality Education and Learning Environment• Positioned in the Centre of the Gold Coast on 7 Acres• Highly Qualified experienced Teaching Staff• National Curriculum Implementation addressing Literacy and Numeracy Development Latest Technology Each classroom at Queensland Independent College has computers connected to our intranet and the internet working with both Mac and PC platforms. |