Silver Lining School Ficks Crossing

Silver Lining School Ficks Crossing, situated on Wakka Wakka country in Queensland's South Burnett region, offers a culturally rich and supportive learning environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Established in 2019, the school provides programs for both young men and women, focusing on hands-on learning experiences that promote self-sufficiency and a deep connection to the land. Students engage in activities such as property and land management, including traditional fire practices and vegetable cultivation, fostering a sense of purpose and community. The school operates as an independent secondary institution, catering to students from Year 7 to Year 12, with a strong emphasis on vocational and cultural education. Governed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Silver Lining School is dedicated to empowering students to achieve positive futures through high-quality education and real pathway opportunities.