Why choose us?
Goonengerry Public School sounds like a wonderful place for students in Kindergarten to Year 6 to learn and grow. We offer an inclusive environment that welcomes children from diverse backgrounds and cultures. If you need any specific information or support related to Goonengerry Public School or public education in NSW, feel free to ask!
Our vision: At Goonengerry Public School we stand proudly on Bundjalung land, we are passionate about creating lifelong future focused visible learners in an engaging, quality learning environment supported by nurturing relationships. We support our students, staff, parents and wider community by providing diverse, engaging and challenging learning, in a caring, safe and sustainable environment. We endeavour for all students to achieve their individual best and take responsibility for their own success and happiness by becoming assessment capable responsible visible learners. We work collaboratively with our Valley of Small Schools (VoSS) and are committed to empowering our students to grow holistically as 'learners for life' through creativity, critical thinking skills, communication, collaboration and compassion. VoSS schools are vibrant and creative and feature strong leadership of staff and students within a diverse, environmentally aware and active community of schools.
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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 GOONENGERRY, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"A unique community minded school with parents and teachers working together. Children have a great close connection with the teachers..” — a parent of Goonengerry Public School
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.
- 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.
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.
- 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.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
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.
- 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.
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.