Strategic Direction
Pathways for Lifelong Learning - Strategic Direction 2008 - 2012
Our Vision
Investigator College provides
A caring Christian community open to all, encouraging excellence, and providing a pathway for lifelong learning
CoRE VALUES
The following Core Values underpin our Vision and Mission Statements
- equity, inclusiveness and social justice
- acceptance, tolerance and love
- integrity
- compassion
- effort, commitment
- accepting responsibility
- active participation
- personal faith
OUR MISSION
- Operate an exemplary, independent, and innovative Christian College in a complementary multi-campus environment.
- Provide the College Community with the opportunity to recognise and develop their talents.
- Offer a contemporary and relevant curriculum that is wholly consistent with the goals of a comprehensive R-12 framework.
- Partner with College families in maintaining a learning environment built on respect for the individual, achievement of excellence, and demonstration of Christian values.
- Maintain a learning environment that is dynamic, responsive, and capable of serving the needs of the College community
- Be distinguished by the quality and performance of the staff as a professional team.
- Maintain a Board of Directors committed to achieving best practice in school governance.
- Maintain a College with which parents, students, staff and alumni are proud to be associated.
CHOICES
ACADEMIC
- Seamless academic program ranging from Reception to Year 12
- Highly trained and passionate staff
- Comprehensive range of curriculum offerings
SACE & VET
- Comprehensive range of post compulsory training
- Particular expertise in the building and automotive industry areas
- Outstanding SACE results with excellent job and work pathway opportunities
Spiritual growth
- Nurturing and caring environment for all students
- Chaplaincy support at both campuses
- Dedicated and committed Christian staff
- Opportunities for personal faith development
Environmental Studies
- New development at Currency Creek designed to explore sustainable agriculture systems, Outdoor and Environmental Education.
- Revegetation and College community garden
- Sustainable campus development including stormwater catchment and reuse
Sport and Recreation
- Involvement in a range of interschool sporting events
- Extensive Outdoor Education program
- Student Enrichment Program providing extension and specialist activities
- Emphasis on Health and Physical activity
- Adoption of Healthy Eating
How you can respond
The Investigator College Strategic Plan is a dynamic document. It is constantly being reviewed and updated to meet the needs of a progressive and changing school environment. We invite you to respond to this Strategic Direction, and provide us with feedback. We always want to hear what you have to say.
How you can paRticipate
- Attend parents' meeings (to be organized on a regular basis)
- Focus Groups
- Morning Teas
- Meet with the Principal
Strategic Directions Brochure
2011 Smarter Schools National Partnerships Implementation Plan
For further information please go to our Key Contacts page.


