Why choose us?

Camdenville Public School is a Preschool to Year 6 Primary School in Newtown, Sydney. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our diverse school community of staff, students and families collaborate in a stimulating, innovative and supportive learning environment in order for students to develop the skills, values and attitudes necessary to become engaged and responsible global citizens in an ever-changing world.

Our innovative approach to teaching and learning is evident in our integration of explicit teaching, project-based learning and play-based learning, purposeful integration of technology in all aspects of learning, student-led design of learning spaces, and our rich and authentic connections with the wider community.

At Camdenville Public School, we support students to connect, succeed and thrive throughout every aspect of their learning. We provide a positive, safe and happy environment in which relationships and connections are valued and students learn and practice positive social behaviours. Students and staff at Camdenville Public School actively contribute to their own wellbeing, the wellbeing of their peers and the collective wellbeing of the Camdenville community.

Contact us to find out if Camdenville 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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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 Newtown, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

"After many wonderful years at this school, I’m so grateful for the care, commitment and sense of belonging this community has given our family. My child finishes primary school with confidence and pride, a true reflection of the outstanding teachers and staff. We’ll miss this place deeply!" - a parent of Camdenville 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.

Our student success looks like:
  • embracing curiosity and creativity

  • achieving academic and personal growth

  • leading with confidence and empathy

  • engaging actively in all aspects of school life

  • contributing positively to our community

  • developing talents to their fullest potential

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:
  • Primary School Sports Association (PSSA)
  • Wakakirri Story-Dance Festival
  • Debating Teams
  • School Band
  • Junior Choir
  • Senior Choir
  • Rock Band
  • Ukulele Ensemble
  • Primary Proms

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.

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.

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:
  • our Deadly Legends program for First Nations students and families
  • supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
  • incorporating culturally inclusive school events
  • ensuring cultural safety for all students.

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Stories and highlights

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Policies and reports

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