About Our School

LAA YULTA PRIMARY SCHOOL

About Our School

SCHOOL NAME

Laa Yulta (pronounced la yule-ta) are Wadawurrung words meaning many stones.

MOTTO

Our school’s motto is ‘Dream big and dare to fail’ – Norman Vaughan

Vision

Laa Yulta Primary School’s vision is to educate all students to the highest levels of academic achievement. Our school aims to empower all students to embrace the challenge in learning, achieve their personal best and build their emotional, social and physical wellbeing.

Mission

Laa Yulta Primary School’s mission is to strive to consciously create an environment of respect and acceptance that fosters a safe learning environment and sense of belonging. This will allow our students to take risks in their learning and thus lead to higher academic outcomes.

Values

Our school’s motto is ‘Dream big and dare to fail’ – Norman Vaughan. Our Values are Determination, Acceptance, Respect Excellence.

Laa Yulta Primary School’s values spell DARE.  

DETERMINATION: We understand that to be successful we need to have determination; which is to have continued effort in the face of difficulty or failure.

ACCEPTANCE: We are accepting of all people. Everybody has a right to be their own unique person.

RESPECT: We respect ourselves, our school and each other, and understand that our attitudes and behaviours have an impact on the people around us.

EXCELLENCE: We strive for excellence, which means trying our best in everything that we do.

Community Expectations   

Laa Yulta Primary School recognises that engagement between staff, parents, carers, and students has a direct impact on our school community and culture.  We acknowledge a shared responsibility to create a positive learning environment for our students and our school.