Contemporary Spaces
We believe the environment is an important teacher. Our learning and play spaces are designed to support connection, curiosity, creativity, and care. We know that when children feel safe, comfortable, and inspired by their surroundings, they are more engaged, more confident, and more willing to take on challenges.
Learning Spaces
Our contemporary learning environments are intentionally designed to meet the needs of today’s learners. With agile furniture, flexible layouts, and calming colours, our classrooms can shift and adapt to suit the learning taking place, whether that is group collaboration, quiet reflection, hands-on inquiry, or focused independent work.
These spaces support the development of key future-focused skills, including collaboration, critical thinking, communication, and creativity. Students learn to choose the right space for the task, move with purpose, and take responsibility for their learning. Our classrooms are also warm and welcoming, helping to foster a strong sense of safety and belonging.
Learning spaces include breakout areas, quiet corners, maker spaces, and shared collaborative zones. Each space is designed to support both the individual needs of students and the shared goals of the class.
Play Spaces
Just as important as our classrooms are the outdoor spaces where students play, imagine, and connect.
Our play environments include:
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A large adventure playground for climbing, exploring, and risk-taking through active play
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A spacious oval for team sports, running games, and outdoor learning experiences
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A dry creek bed and natural play area where students can build cubbies, dig, and create
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A specialist Prep playground, designed specifically for our youngest learners’ developmental needs
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A fairy garden that invites imaginative play and storytelling
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A dedicated prayer space where students can sit quietly, reflect, and pray
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A green room for supported play and social learning, where students can practise social-emotional skills in a calm and structured space
These play spaces allow children to be active, to problem-solve, to develop social confidence, and to recharge. They are vital for physical, emotional, and cognitive development—and they reflect our belief that learning and play go hand in hand.
At Bethany, we see our environments as an extension of our care. Whether indoors or outside, our spaces are thoughtfully created to help every student feel safe, seen, and excited to learn.
