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Mt Compass Area School is a reception to Year 12 community-oriented school located in the Alexandrina Council on the Fleurieu Peninsula, just 59 kilometres from Adelaide GPO. The school is known for its focus on agriculture, making it the regional focus school in this field.
At Mt Compass Area School, students in the junior school regularly have the opportunity to experience farm life as it is integrated into their curriculum. The school also offers a quality environmental programme which is linked to the adjacent swamp and forest, ensuring that students are engaged with their natural surroundings.
The teaching and learning environment at Mt Compass Area School is centred around the school values of integrity, respect, and kindness. The dedicated staff is committed to providing a safe and inspiring learning environment where every student can build their confidence, knowledge, and connexion to both their peers and the community.
The school can be contacted at School Road, Mount Compass SA 5210, or by phone at (08) 8556 8219. School hours are from 8:45am to 3:15pm from Monday to Friday, with an early finish time of 2:20pm on Wednesdays.
To stay up to date with the latest news and announcements, students and parents can visit the school's news blog on the website. The blog covers various topics including scholastic learning, the impact of social media, and student drop-off and pick-up news.
Mt Compass Area School also releases a monthly newsletter, which can be accessed on the website. The newsletter provides updates on the school's activities and events. Subscriptions to receive the newsletter via email are also available.
The school calendar showcases upcoming notable events, such as early finish times, and provides event information for each occasion. The calendar is regularly updated and can be accessed on the school's website.
Mt Compass Area School is divided into three sections based on year levels: Junior School (R-5), Middle School (6-9), and Senior School (10-12). Each section offers unique programmes and opportunities for students. Quick links to agriculture, OSCH/Kidzone, and parent information for each section are available on the website.
Student testimonials highlight the strong relationships and supportive community at Mt Compass Area School. The small school size fosters an environment where everyone can engage with one another without drama.
Co-curricular activities are offered at the school, and faculty information can be accessed on the website, including contact details and years established.
For school payments, Mt Compass Area School uses the QKR app, which allows parents to pay for school fees, order school lunches, pay for uniforms, and make OSHC payments. Information on how to use the app can be found in Student Services.
For more information and resources, the school provides external links to the Australian Curriculum, My School, SACE, and the Early Learning Framework. Enquiries can be made through the provided contact details.
