Harrington Street Public School is a comprehensive, dynamic public school in South Western Sydney, proudly serving the local diverse, multicultural community. The school has a current student enrolment of 1049 students from P-6, with 93% from a Language Background Other Than English (LBOTE) and 2% identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The school has a Preschool, Opportunity Class and a three class Support Unit catering for students with intellectual disabilities.
The school has a proud history of strong academic excellence and is highly regarded for its achievements, school wellbeing and social harmony. The school community has high expectations for student success and is highly valued as educational partners. The school benefits from a highly committed, collaborative Parents and Citizens Association who are actively involved in consultative decision making. The school values student voice and the school’s Student Representative Council contributes widely to school initiatives including school evaluation and planning processes.
The school has a dedicated staff committed to professional learning and continuous improvement to ensure the delivery of excellence and innovation in teaching and learning. Strong partnerships and alliances with academic partners and local schools ensures continuous rich professional learning for staff.
Harrington Street Public School prides itself on fostering personal excellence through a positive, supportive and inclusive culture that values high achievement, strong relationships and positive wellbeing practices. The philosophy of ‘Enriching Lives Through Learning’ underpins the work of all members of the school community.
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