Gilston School is a public school and offers the national curriculum prepared by ACARA and, where no national curriculum has been developed, the Queensland Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Framework.
The key learning areas are:
- Mathematics
- English
- Science
- History
- Geography
- Health and Physical Education
- The Arts
- Japanese program
- Technology
Teachers have distilled the curriculum to ensure that all critical content and skills are given priority in instruction.
Instruction at Gilston is explicit and focused on student retention of learning.
Social emotional wellbeing
Our whole school operated underneath the Positive behaviour for Learning (PBL) framework. Behaviours and social skills are taught and reinforced as a whole school under the following schedule which is attached to the right.