19 | 05 | 2012
Principal's Welcome

Welcome to Bentley Park College. We are the Southern corridor of Cairns' P-12 college with world-class facilities, specifically designed to meet the learning needs of our local community. Here at Bentley Park College, we offer all students from Prep to Year 12 the chance to experience a unique and complete educational journey.

The College aims to provide:

  • The Curriculum and Learning for the Twenty First Century.
  • The best of prep, primary and secondary teaching and learning models.
  • The Classroom and Playground environments for students to feel safe and secure.

We as a College are striving to be a World Class Learning Centre for the Southern Corridor of Cairns.

Our College is structured around sub-schools to enable strong ties with students. Staff in our P-6 (Primary School) and 7-12 (Senior School) take a holistic view of each student in assisting academic, physical, social and emotional development. The student wellbeing and care teams bring great expertise to the key area of supporting our students. Whether it be the highly trained staff in the Special Education Unit, the 2 school Chaplains, School based Youth Health Nurse, Youth Workers, Guidance Officers, Advisory Visiting Staff, English as a Second Language Teachers, Learning support Staff or other general staff, our goal is to support students' learning.

Learning at Bentley is designed to enhance the skills that young people need to live and work successfully in the 21st century. Our curriculum is relevant and future-oriented. It enables our students to achieve their personal best and simultaneously pursue a range of academic and vocational career pathways.

Our dedicated and professional staff provide contextualised learning experiences that develop the qualities and skills expected by parents and employers. We as a College are striving to be a dynamic Learning organisation.
I hope you find the information in this website useful.

Peter Krugle
College Principal
 


Our College - Aerial View