Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School

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Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School
"Connected in Christ, Committed to Learning"
Established 1987
School type Lutheran School
Denomination Lutheran
Key People Rainer Mayer (Principal)
School Fees
Location Adelaide, SA, Australia
Enrollment 300 (2006)
Employees
Key Products Education
Colours Maroon and Blue
Homepage http://www.goldengrove.sa.edu.au


Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School is a feeder school to Endeavour College. It is located in Wynn Vale, South Australia, on the Sunnybrook Campus (campus with Wynn Vale Primary School. It is on the corner of Richardson and Sunnybrook Drive.

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[edit] History

Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School was originally opened in 1987. It has always been on the Sunnybrook Campus, which of course means that it is next to Wynn Vale Primary School. There is a Kindegarton on the Campus as well.

The school has 12 classes, from reception to year 7. There are some mixed classes, which normally means that it averages to about 40 people in each year level. There are also three senior classes this year, which gets kids ready for high school.

[edit] Curriculum

Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School offers a range of different subjects to students. All subjects are complusarly, and they are done for the whole year. Japanese is taught in Year 6 and 7. The subjects that are taught at the school are:

  • Christian Studies
  • Mathematics
  • English
  • Science (not practical work though)
  • Music
  • Japanese (only in year 6 and 7)
  • Health
  • Art
  • Physical Education
  • SOSE (Society and Environment Studies)

[edit] Events

Each year, there is a Sports Day and a Athletics Day held. Students are spilt into three teams which are:

  • Sunnybrook (yellow)
  • Richardson (red)
  • Grenfell (green)

[edit] External links