Participating Schools
Blairmount Public School
Blairmount is a Primary School in the Campbelltown District. The feeder areas comprise 30% private housing and 70% public housing. The school's mission statement states that Blairmount will be a positive and cooperative place of learning which will involve our school community in the spirit of learning together'. Through commitment and professionalism the staff creates an attractive learning environment which is safe, tolerant and supportive. The school enhances the intellectual, social, physical, emotional and spiritual development of each student. We aim to provide the students and parents with a clear understanding of progress in all Key Learning Areas.
Principal: Mrs Sue Aitkens
Badgally Road, Blairmount NSW 2559
Phone: 02 4626 1795
Fax: 02 4628 0594
Email: blairmount-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Briar Road Public School (Our Pilot School)
Briar Road Public School has been working with the Safe Koori Kids Project during its early stages and will also host the launch of the Project and its website.
Aboriginal children make up 25% of the student population at Briar Road. It is a place where staff, students and the communities work together to provide an environment in which quality teaching and learning take place.
The schools main priorities are:
- To raise academic standards of all student groups
- To ensure the safety and care of all students
- To provide a high quality of curriculum delivery
Principal: Kathy Browne
Briar Rd, Airds, NSW 2560
Phone: 02 4625 5957
Fax: 02 4628 0134
Email: briarrd-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Campbelltown East Public School
Established in 1961, on land first given to returned soldiers, Campbelltown East Public School (CEPS) is situated on the eastern side of the original Campbelltown village. The school is a moderately sized K-6 school. The school benefits greatly from its spacious, attractive and well cared for grounds, well maintained brick buildings and many outdoor learning areas. All classrooms are fully air conditioned, as is the library, office areas and activity rooms. The school promotes the philosophy that we are all life long learners, embracing the challenges of a constantly changing world. The school is committed to providing quality programs for its students, parents/carers and staff. The recognition of individual differences, the need to challenge and extend abilities and the valuing of self-esteem in each person, are fundamental principles around which the school operates.
Principal: Mrs Sonja Zink
Waminda Avenue, Campbelltown NSW 2560
Phone: 02 4626 2022
Fax: 02 4628 1727
Email: campbellte-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Claymore Public School
Claymore Public School has a population of 467 students with a wide range of needs. The school prides itself on being able to cater for a variety of student needs with particular strengths lying in catering for students with special learning needs. The school specialises in Student Welfare and Special Education programs and is building on its successes in sport and the arts. Enrolment numbers are slowly rising with the vast majority of new enrolments being from the Pacific Islander community. The District Home School Liaison team has played a crucial role in endeavouring to improve attendance patterns.
Principal: Mr Ron Adams
Dobell Road, Claymore NSW 2559
Phone: 02 4626 3988
Fax: 02 4628 5033
Email: claymore-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Curran Public School
Curran Public School is supported by the Disadvantaged Schools Program. The school provides for students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and also has a Special Education Support Unit of 4 classes to cater for students of mild and moderate intellectual disabilities. The school aims to equip students for a future of life long learning. Teaching and Learning programs focus on developing the skills of Literacy and Numeracy through all Key Learning areas in a caring environment shared by the whole school community. Students have access to the latest in technology combined with effective teaching practice based on a firm understanding of our pupils' needs. Student needs are recognised and programs are implemented to ensure that everyone may experience success and have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Ongoing assessment is a focus for our Reporting and Assessment Program which features student progress folders, parent interviews and a final written report in Term 4.
Principal: Mrs Kathy Strong
Melalueca Drive Macquarie Fields NSW 2566
Phone: 02 9605 4534
Fax: 02 9829 3973
Email: curran-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Eschol Park Public School
Eschol Park Public School opened in 1985 and quickly developed a tradition of innovation. A large library complete with computer network and attached audio visual room is a central focus for the school. The school hall and large Council sporting fields which adjoin the school provide a resource which is well used by the school and its community. A wide range of programs and activities designed to involve all students aims to equip students with skills to participate in an increasingly complex society.
Principal: Mrs Kerry Haymann
Eschol Park Drive, Eschol Park NSW 2558
Phone: 02 9824 7111
Fax: 02 9820 3046
Email: escholpark-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
The Grange Public School
The whole community of The Grange Public School is striving to provide a caring and supportive environment, where learners will develop their full potential in the six Key Learning Areas. This will enable them to grow and develop in self-discipline, self-esteem, knowledge and understanding; as well as fostering interpersonal relationships of enduring quality. At The Grange Public School we aim to "Learn our way to the future".
Principal: Mrs Cheryl Binns
Benham Road, Minto NSW 2566
Phone: 2 9603 3766
Fax: 02 9603 4877
Email: thegrange-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Ingleburn Public School
Since 1887 Ingleburn public school has encouraged its students to excel with honour. It is an inclusive school that strives to develop the potential of each individual within a safe, caring, inclusive, learning environment. The school promotes good discipline and prides itself on its rich tapestry of culture and diversity.
Ingleburn P.S is known for developing high self-esteem and a sense of belonging amongst its students and the wider community. Ingleburn is dedicated, accountable and has a professional staff who work collaboratively, fostering an atmosphere in which learning is nurtured, stimulated and valued with encouragement of high expectations.
Principal: Mr Warwick Hall
Oxford Road, Ingleburn NSW 2565
Phone: 02 9605 1423, 02 9605 1635
Fax: 02 9829 3968
Email: ingleburn-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
John Warby Public School
John Warby Public School is a Preschool to Year 6 Primary School with a population of 520 students. The school is located east of Campbelltown. Established in 1975, the school is set in generous tree-lined grounds and bounded by detached and semi-detached houses. Supported by the Disadvantaged School Program, the school continues to provide teachers with high order leadership, training and development opportunities to the benefit of improved student learning outcomes. The school is regarded as a safe and supportive environment for its students and community. John Warby Public School is committed to providing students with a holistic and progressive education. Parents are provided with clear descriptions of how their children are progressing in their academic and social development. The school is proud of its commitment to and success in fostering an environment of tolerance and respect for difference.
Principal: Mr Richard Batty
Deans Road, Airds NSW 2560
Phone: 02 4625 8140
Fax: 02 4628 1367
Email: johnwarby-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Sackville Public School
Sackville Street Public School provides a comprehensive and balanced curriculum of academic, sporting and cultural experiences. The high expectations of the whole school community are reflected in the welcoming environment, the quality of student welfare programs and academic achievement. Sackville Public believes that having an inclusive teaching and learning practices will further develop the students' academic abilities. The school aims to value both quality traditions and positive innovations in a safe, calm, cleaning and inviting environment.
Principal: Mr Neil Robertson
Sackville & Bradley St, Ingleburn NSW 2565
Phone: 02 9605 3073
Fax: 02 9605 3874
Email: sackvillst-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
St Andrews Public School
St Andrews values a varied curriculum that provides for students' choices and opportunities. The Key Learning Areas are essential components. The school offers a varied and relevant curriculum which provides for specialised programs and services for students with special needs and abilities and encourage a constant effort by all to seek and consider new ways to achieve learning outcomes. The school values students who invest their best efforts in their learning and teachers who believe that students can master their objectives and who take responsibility to see that this mastery occurs. The school also values teachers who communicate with parents about individual student performance and the support and recognition of effective teaching practices we receive from the wider community.
Principal: Mrs Kerry Sweeney
Ballantrae Drive, St Andrews NSW 2566
Phone: 02 9603 1333
Fax: 02 9820 3127
Email: standrews-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Sarah Redfern Public School
Sarah Redfern Public School education is a pathway to a successful future. The high quality of education is determined by providing a variety of challenging experiences through various programs; thereby enabling students to reach their highest potential and become lifelong learners; valuing and celebrating individual and school community achievement in recognition that self esteem is the foundation of learning success; providing equal opportunities for all school community members to learn and to strive for personal excellence; valuing, respecting and sharing decision making with school community members; and providing a safe and nurturing environment in which children feel happy and valued.
Principal: Mrs Cheryl McBride
Stafford St & Guernsey Rd, Minto NSW 2566
Phone: 02 9820 1499
Fax: 02 9820 2912
Email: sarahredfe-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au