High potential and gifted education
IGNITE YOUR CHILD'S POTENTIAL AT BELLATA PUBLIC SCHOOL
At our school, every learner’s potential is our priority. Many students have high potential, and we help that potential to grow into something powerful.
Why choose us for your high potential or gifted child?
At Bellata Public School, every learner’s potential is our priority. We challenge students to think, create, lead, and grow daily, fostering a culture of high expectations and equity in excellence. Every student has opportunities to develop their potential into talent through diverse offerings across the four domains: creative, intellectual, physical, and social-emotional.
What is high potential and gifted education?
High potential and gifted education (HPGE) is how our school supports students with advanced learning needs.
We do this through:
- effective teaching strategies like enrichment, extension and acceleration
- tailored support during lessons that stretch, challenge and inspire
- access to a wide range of opportunities both within and beyond our school.
Our high potential and gifted education opportunities
Our students engage with HPGE education in the classroom, in our school, and across NSW.
Our classroom practices support and extend high potential and gifted students.
- Differentiated tasks that adjust pace, complexity and higher-order thinking.
- Strengths-based feedback and goal setting.
- Safe, supportive learning environments that encourage confidence, risk-taking, and perseverance.
Our school offers a range of whole-school programs that support student growth.
- Debating
- STEM
- Academic competitions
- Creative writing
- Sporting gala days
- Music eisteddfods
- Visual arts and drama
- Student leadership
- Wellbeing programs
We work with other schools to share our expertise and class resources for the benefit of all students.
- Partnering with other regional schools to deliver teaching and learning experiences.
- Participate in Pulse Alive.
- We use technology to provide different ways of learning that help students develop their talent.
Our students participate in a wide range of programs to extend their potential.
- Premier’s Spelling Bee
- Premier’s Debating Challenge
- STEM Enrichment Partnerships with industry and universities
Help for your high potential child
If your child shows signs of high potential, contact us. We can share how our HPGE support can guide their learning journey.