Our work at Mount Pleasant School is guided by the seven correlates of Effective Schools:

• Strong instructional leadership
• A clear and focussed mission
• A climate of high expectations
• Safe and orderly environment
• Opportunity to learn and student time on task
• Frequent monitoring of student progress, and
• Positive home and school relations

Our Mission

• We are a capable, connected, committed, school community.
• We practise outstanding achievement and foster leadership.
• We believe in consistent behavioural expectations that promote safety, pride, respect, and honesty.

Priorities

In its continuing commitment to excellence in public education, the board has adopted the following priorities:

• to improve achievement of all students with the emphasis on literacy and numeracy.
• to ensure high quality teaching and learning through exemplary service and leadership of all staff, and
• to achieve high standards of citizenship, conduct, safety, and well-being of students and staff.