Murray Farm Public School

Murray Farm Public School (990 students, 81.2% of students from a Non-English Speaking background) is situated in the growing and developing residential area of Carlingford in Sydney’s north and possesses a dynamic Japanese bilingual program. Murray Farm Public School has a tradition of academic excellence with high standards and high expectations embracing every student and their development in a vibrant learning environment. The school emphasises a well-rounded education including initiatives which develop the whole child such as an extensive school band, string and choral program; gifted and talented and learning support programs; sporting opportunities and public speaking. The school’s direction is supported by a diverse mix of dedicated and talented staff, whose student centred approach and high expectations through a focus on differentiation being a culture of learning. Staff embrace the individual learner and the development of the whole child through its thriving Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) program. The school’s high profile, supportive P&C association works in close partnership with the school to support the school’s direction. The priorities of the school include literacy and numeracy excellence, quality teaching practices and a culture of rich collaboration. The Murray Farm Public School 2018 Annual School Report and 2018-2020 School Plan is available for download at https://murrayfarm-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/