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School attendance matters

Declining school attendance is a nationwide issue and the schools we work with are not immune. For children to learn and benefit from the changes we are supporting in schools,...

Primary Schools Co-ordinator strengthening impl...

At MPF, our journey with schools is ever-evolving as we work to ensure all children have the conditions and opportunities to succeed in learning. We've discovered that transformative change happens...

Classroom behaviour becomes part of the curriculum

Term one began with over 300 educators from MPF schools attending a professional learning day to upskill in Classroom Mastery. Developed by Dr Tim McDonald and delivered by Knowledge Society,...

Tackling low literacy in secondary school

Imagine starting secondary school not being able to read properly. Australian Education Research Organisation reports, “Nationally, up to 1 in 5 students starts secondary school 3 or more years behind...

Celebrating International Women's Day 2025

We had fun celebrating International Women's Day at Western Port SC. The morning kicked off with great coffee - of course! Followed by fantastic live music from a student and...

Visiting Western Port Community Partners

Creating unique opportunities a few times a year for donors and other stakeholders to come together with our community partners is part of the MPF way. In February we hosted...