Framework
Inside the Academy Redefining How Students Learn and Work
School Strategic Plans (SSP)
Where School Meets the Real World of Work.
Where School Meets the Real World of Work.
Where School Meets the Real World of Work.
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Learning Framework
Stanford Design Thinking
→ Empathise → Define → Ideate → Prototype → Test → Reflect
Supported By Direct Industry and Corporate Mentoring.
Cycle Duration
3-day Program (Semesterly)
Students Remain At Their Base School for the Remaining 2 Days.
Student Entry Fee:
$2,500 Paid By Families Upon Acceptance of Placement and/or School Endorsement.
Balance Is Covered By Department of Education & Corporate Partners
Student Attendance:
9:30am – 3:00pm
Cubes.Co Location
Cohort Size:
60 Students Intake From Each Participating School Per Semester.
Student Selection
Students Schools apply via Expression of Interest and Teacher Endorsement (application process)
Cohorts Are Curated For Diversity Across Cultural, Geographic, Gender, and Learning Profiles To Maximise Peer Learning.
No Two Cohorts Are The Same
Every Cohort Is Filled With High-Intent Learners
Student Experience Journey
Students move through each stage with sharp guidance from educators paired with real corporate and industry mentors, giving every step purpose, pace and real-world power.
Discover
Explore Passions & Problems; Empathy Research
Opportunity Map + “How Might We…” Statement
Design
Idea Generation, Concept Sketching, Validation
Concept Pitch Deck + Prototype Draft
Develop
Build & Test With Mentors; Apply Literacy / Numeracy
Working Prototype + Feedback Report
Deliver
Pitch & Launch To Mentors and / or Community
Showcase, Market Day, or Social Enterprise
Reflect
Evaluate, Document, Plan Next Steps
Enterprise Portfolio + Growth Reflection
COMMERICAL
Outcomes
Students gain real-world enterprise experience while strengthening their literacy and numeracy through genuine, on-the-job application. They work inside a professional environment, build practical capability, and form meaningful networks with founders, operators, and industry mentors who guide, challenge, and accelerate their growth.
Evaluation + Impact & Term Assessment
Success is measured by real outcomes, not box-ticking. We track student engagement, attendance, and completion, alongside the number and strength of ventures they launch. Mentor and partner feedback shapes continuous improvement, while post-program impact shows how far projects continue back in their home schools. Each semester culminates in a public Launch Showcase where students present their work, partnerships deepen, and progress is made visible.