Students are encouraged and supported to develop positive habits of learning. Support includes:
WCS Study Planner Template (pdf 185 KB)
NESA 2023 HSC Study Guide is published to support HSC students prepare for their HSC exams.
Homework Centre
Our teachers voluntarily staff the school's Homework Centre on Wednesdays 2.45pm to 3.45pm. Students can access library resources, technology, work collaboratively with other students or work with teachers to assist them with their homework and revision.
Student Owned Homework (Revision) E-guide
Student owned homework complements others forms of home learning including assessment tasks, project based tasks and homework activities. Student owned homework comprises three elements:
1. Revision
2. Practice, including writing
3. The benefits of wide reading.
Use the link WCS Student Owned Homework E-guide to access a range of different strategies. There are also links to resources for families supporting children with their homework and study.
Web Links
The school works with Elevate Education to support senior students develop effective study routines. Students can access the Elevate Education study page (see your Deputy Principal for details of the username and password).
The Department site School A to Z has information to assist parents K-12 help their children with school. It includes topics such as homework and study.
Other support
Family meeting to develop an individual study plan- We encourage families of students in the senior years to make an appointment time with their Deputy Principal to develop an individualised study plan.
Academic mentors- Students in Years 11 and 12 will be invited to request a member of staff to mentor them through the senior years. Speak with your Year Advisor or Deputy Principal for more information.
Year 7 students will be allocated a staff mentor to support goal setting, academic and wellbeing growth. Speak with Mrs Cox (Head Teacher Middle School) for more information.