Why choose us?
Goolgowi Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, comprehensive, coed primary school in Goolgowi. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: At Goolgowi Public School, we aspire to equip our students to be engaged, motivated, resilient, self-directed learners who strive to reach their full potential, think creatively and are collaborative problem solvers with real work connections.
Contact us to find out if Goolgowi Public School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!
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Why families choose us
Small School - Big Benefits!
Learning culture
Our school is a safe and inclusive learning environment. We value wellbeing and work collaboratively with our community to enhance our positive learning culture that supports all students to connect, succeed, thrive and learn. The school embraces the values of 'Respect, Responsibility and Resilience'.
Teaching
Our dedicated staff engage with all stakeholders to foster a school-wide culture of high expectations, learning, and success to ensure all students are known, valued and cared for. There is a strong focus on catering for the individual needs of students and a sustained and strong emphasis on literacy, numeracy and best practice in teaching.
School environment
Our school is set in a welcoming and well-maintained environment that enhances the learning experience for all students. The school grounds feature spacious play areas, green open spaces, and modern facilities that promote outdoor activities and social interaction.
Easy to access
Located in Goolgowi, our school is easy to access by bus, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
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 Woongarrah, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"We love our school for its supportive community and commitment to every student’s success. Our child feels safe and inspired every day.” — a parent of Goolgowi 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
- 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.