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Newsletter 3

Dear Waddington Families, As we reach the end of Term 1, I would like to thank our families for your ongoing support and partnership. It has been a busy and productive term, and it has been wonderful to see our students settling into routines, building relationships and engaging in their

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Newsletter 2

Dear Waddington Families, Term 1 has started with great energy across the school and it has been wonderful to see students settling back into routines, reconnecting with friends and engaging in their learning. Our classrooms have been busy building strong foundations for the year ahead, with a focus on belonging,

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Newsletter 1

Dear Waddington Families, What a fantastic start we’ve had to the 2026 school year! It has been so lovely to see students settling into their new classrooms, building friendships and quickly getting back into routines. There has been a calm, positive feel across the school, and we are proud of

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Newsletter 12

Dear Waddington Families, As we move into the final weeks of Term 4, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to all our families for your ongoing support, partnership and encouragement throughout the year. Term 4 is always a whirlwind, and this year has been no exception. From classroom events

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Newsletter 11

Dear Waddington Families, As we head into the final weeks of Term 4, I want to thank our wonderful Waddington community for another year of learning, laughter, and connection. It’s been a year of growth for our students and staff, with so much to celebrate as we look toward 2026.

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Newsletter 10

Dear Waddington Families, It’s been an incredibly busy and positive few weeks at Waddington Primary as we’ve rounded out Term 3 and launched into Term 4 with fresh energy and optimism. Our students finished Term 3 on a high note — with swimming lessons, gymnastics in PE, and some fantastic

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Newsletter 9

Dear Waddington Families, As we come to the end of another busy and rewarding term, I want to thank you for your ongoing support of our school. It was wonderful to see so many families at the Faction Carnival—your encouragement and enthusiasm made the day extra special for our students

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Newsletter 8

Dear Waddington Families, It has been another busy term here at Waddington. Our Year 5/6 class recently visited the Perth Convention Centre to explore everything to do with Science, Technology, Enterprise and Maths (STEM). Check out the video showing their day on our Facebook page (link below). https://www.facebook.com/reel/747816677890904 All students

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Newsletter 7

Dear Waddington Families, We are moving swiftly through the school year, packing as much as we can into our time. I have just registered Waddington with the Department of Transport Your Move Program. This is an initiative that encourages walking or riding to school. We can earn points to spend

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Newsletter 6

Dear Waddington Families, As we come to the end of a very busy Term 2, I want to thank all our families for your ongoing support and partnership. This term, we have continued our whole-school implementation of the Berry Street Education Model strategies, which help us create a safe, positive

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Newsletter 5

Dear Waddington Families, As we move through Term 2, the learning is really ramping up at Waddington. Our teaching staff are working with the data platform Elastik. This platform is widely used across schools in the Swan West Network. It enables us to collect data from On Entry, NAPLAN, and

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Newsletter 4

From the Principal Dear Waddington Families The term is moving quickly, and we are all enjoying the warm, sunny weather. It is lovely to have Mrs Fairhead back with us this term, after a period of absence due to illness last term. Our students have all been working hard from

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