Minto Public School is located in the south west Sydney Region of NSW and is one of four public primary schools providing educational services within the Minto Community of Schools. Minto Public School was originally opened in 1867, celebrating 150 years in 2017, and has been at its present site since1954. It has a number of original buildings, beautifully refurbished, and an historical train museum. The school has a population of 221 students with 75% of students identifying as coming from a language background other than English. Minto Public School currently has 9 classes organised into two stage teams led by two Assistant Principals. The education of these students is supported by a three day per week English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D) teacher, a five day per week Learning and Support Teacher (LaST) teacher and a three day per week teacher librarian. The staff is comprised of a mix of experienced teachers and early career teachers, with a cohort of 15. Administration staff is comprised of very experienced personnel. The school is a dynamic learning community with dedicated staff committed to continual improvement of learning outcomes through quality teaching practices and programs. The school, its students and their families benefit from positive, collaborative relationships. Our parent community highly values education and the school has a very committed and hardworking Parents and Citizens' Association (P&C).
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