West Wallsend High School

We learn for life

Telephone02 4953 2111

Emailwestwalls-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Support

Welcome to our support faculty

"I am enough!"

Faculty goals and vision

  • For all students to develop the skills, knowledge and understanding to succeed within a school setting and equip them with high aspirations and a desire for lifelong learning. 
  • Assist in the successful transition from one educational setting to another or to the workforce. 
  • To provide a safe, supportive and caring environment to facilitate positive changes in students' behavioural, educational, wellbeing and vocational outcomes.

Faculty strengths

  • The support faculty believes we can best support and lead students if staff embrace being lifelong learners - this allows students a growth mindset for learning.
  • A broad skill set for both teachers and students allows for productive and capable individuals. Support is paramount for teachers and students to feel valued and capable.

Activities

  • Community access
  • Hands on Learning 
  • Skills for Life

Subjects

  • Varied subjects depending on the year level
  • Mainstream syllabus and Life Skills syllabus