Sanderson Middle School
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    Company overview

    Industry

    Education, Training & Professional Development

    Primary location

    60 Matthews Road, Wulagi NT 0812
    Sanderson Middle School is located in Wulagi, Darwin in the tropical north of Australia. The school is located on Matthews Road, Wulagi. We provide education to years 7, 8 and 9 and we have the only Middle Years Intensive English Unit in the Darwin/Palmerston area.We provide an excellent education in a safe and supportive environment. We encourage our students to be fully prepared to deal with contemporary challenges. We guide our students to act with respect, compassion, integrity and to give everyone a fair go at all times. We ensure that students participate in engaging and authentic learning programs by offering an excellent educational program that meets the needs of every student. The school’s emphasis is on making sure that what students learn is interesting, relevant and achievable with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy.The schools motto is ‘Excellence in Learning' and students must demonstrate, through their behaviour, the school’s values at all times.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

    Reviews overview

    5.05 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Sanderson Middle School?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Sanderson Middle School is praised for its inclusive and supportive environment, with welcoming and caring staff who make new employees feel part of the community. The school is mindful of employees' professional development needs and conducts regular appraisals. Employees also appreciate the good work hours, which allow for a balanced work and private life.

    However, some potential challenges include managing student behaviour, as students come from diverse backgrounds, and a fast-paced workload at times. There is also a perceived lack of funding, which could impact resources and support, and some employees feel that the salary could be higher, particularly for those without a contract.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Retail Sales Assistant
    Jul 2020
    An empty stomach made the experience less embarrassing.
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    5.0
    Teacher
    Mar 2020
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    A great sea change
    The good thingsInclusive, supportive and friendly
    The challenges Student Behaviours, lack of funding
    5.0
    Reception / Admin
    Feb 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I really enjoyed the challenges presented to me, loved the people and the diverse culture.
    The good thingsWelcoming staff. Good leaders and the caring culture of the students.
    The challengesHit the ground running.
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