Why choose us?

Kangaroo Valley Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Kangaroo Valley. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision: Our vision at Kangaroo Valley Public School is to ensure that our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Learning, together with our school motto, Happiness Through Helping, underpin every aspect of staff and student practice. As a small school, we are uniquely positioned to provide tailored programs that meet the individual needs of our students, and we aim to ensure everyone is supported and challenged to reach their full potential. We are committed to embedding a whole-school approach to growth mindset and student wellbeing, fostering a supportive and positive environment for all. We strive to nurture curious and creative learners who understand that learning is a lifelong journey. Our students are encouraged to think critically, connect meaningfully with their environment, and recognise the deep connections to Country where their learning takes place. We also aim to be active participants in our local community, proudly attending and contributing to local events. Through these commitments, we prepare our students to be thoughtful, responsible, and engaged members of their community..

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Why families choose us

A strong start

We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.

Support for every family

Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.

High quality education

We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.

Easy to access

Located in Kangaroo Valley, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

What we can offer your child

Student success

Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.

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Our student success looks like:
  • participation in a range of competitions
  • success in life beyond school
  • active community members
  • growth through high potential and gifted education
  • striving for personal improvement.

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A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:
  • excursions
  • incursions
  • extra-curricular activities
  • a wide variety of subjects.

Tailored learning support

We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.

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We offer students:
  • student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
  • teaching and learning adjustments
  • extension activities for students who need extra challenge
  • wellbeing and counselling support.
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A welcoming community

Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

We create a welcoming community by:
  • supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
  • celebrating Harmony Day
  • incorporating culturally inclusive school events
  • ensuring cultural safety for all students.

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Stories and highlights

Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.

Policies and reports

Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.