Intended Aims of The VELS
- A curriculum that recognises what students need to know and be able to do to succeed in the world such as managing themselves as individuals and in relation to others; understanding the world in which they live; and acting effectively in that world.
- To provide clearer assessment and reporting strategies to better inform parents about student achievement.
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