At QK we have three core values:

Aspiration

• High expectations of yourself and each other
• Seize opportunities
• Always strive to achieve your best
• Go beyond targets set for you
• Pride in the School

Resilience

• When others stop you persevere
• Get back up when you have been knocked down
• Never give up, especially when it is tough
• When you think you are at your limit, keep going
• Respond positively to challenge

Community

• Strength lies in difference, not similarities
• Show respect and care to the wider community
• Be compassionate to all others
• Build relationships across the school
• Be part of the bigger team
• Help others learn

Ready – Respectful – Safe

This is the code of conduct defining the minimum expectations of students at all times.

Ready

• Attend on time, with all equipment including school planner.
• Full school uniform, worn properly.
• All headphones, phones and other electronic equipment out of sight and off. They will be confiscated if seen.
• No gum or food, or fluid other than water.

Respectful

• Do as you are asked by all members of staff.
• Listen to others, use appropriate language and a polite tone.
• Look after each other, the building, displays and equipment.

Safe

• Follow rules for health and safety.
• Keep hands, feet, objects and personal comments to yourself.
• Be in the right place at the right time, and not in unsupervised areas.
• Leave valuables at home, the school is not responsible for them.