Specialist programs

Performing Arts

At Ingle Farm East Primary School, the Performing Arts program encourages students to express themselves creatively and confidently through music, dance, and drama.

Students engage in a variety of performance experiences, developing skills in singing, movement, acting, and musical instrument use. The program fosters collaboration, imagination, and an appreciation of artistic diversity, while building students’ confidence and communication abilities. Through classroom activities and opportunities to participate in school performances and events, students are inspired to explore their talents and enjoy the many benefits of involvement in the Performing Arts.We offer a strong program in the Arts, including music, dance, drama and media. The program helps develop students’ creativity, confidence, cultural knowledge and critical thinking.  

Our program includes:  

• weekly Performing Arts lessons
• school choir, with participation in the Festival Choir 
• regular assembly performances and an end-of-year concert

Health & Physical Education

At Ingle Farm East Primary School, our Health and Physical Education (HPE) program is designed to support the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of every student.

Through a wide range of activities, including skill development, team sports, fitness, and health education, students learn the importance of maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle. The program promotes respect, cooperation, and positive participation, as well as equipping students with the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about their health, safety, and relationships. Our aim is to foster a lifelong love of movement, healthy living, and personal wellbeing.

Throughout the year students have opportunities to develop skills through involvement in:

• Swimming and aquatics
• All Abilities Auskick
• SAPSASA
• Premier’s Be Active Challenge

Languages Other than English (LOTE)

At Ingle Farm East Primary School, Auslan (Australian Sign Language) is offered as part of our Languages Other Than English (LOTE) program.

Through engaging lessons, students are introduced to the fundamentals of Auslan, including signing, fingerspelling, and Deaf culture awareness. This program not only provides students with the ability to communicate in a visual language but also fosters inclusivity, respect, and understanding of the Deaf and hard of hearing community. Auslan empowers students to develop confidence in their communication skills and supports an inclusive learning environment where diversity is celebrated.

Technologies

At Ingle Farm East Primary School, the Technologies curriculum empowers our students to become confident and creative problem solvers in today’s digital world.

Through engaging lessons in both Digital Technologies (such as coding, robotics, and digital systems) and Design and Technologies (including design thinking, creating solutions, and working with materials), students learn to think critically and collaborate effectively.

Our program emphasises responsible and safe use of technology, innovation, and practical skills that prepare learners for a rapidly evolving future. Students are encouraged to explore, experiment, and develop the confidence to use technology thoughtfully both in and beyond the classroom.