Why choose us?

North Star Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in North Star. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision: North Star Public School provides a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Staff, students and parents/carers foster a culture of high-expectations in all facets of school life, with an emphasis on developing the 'whole child'.

We recognise the importance of student wellbeing in maintaining a harmonious and productive school environment and maintain close communication with our families to ensure student wellbeing needs are being met.

We embrace opportunities for community engagement through a range of inclusive events and celebrations throughout the year and welcome community volunteerism across the school, in recognising that the school is the hub of our small community.

We recognise the importance of maintaining long-standing school community traditions, whilst celebrating and embracing opportunities for growth and change.

Contact us to find out if North Star 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

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 North Star, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

“Parents ask me what it is like to have our children at a small school, my answer is always the same. It is like you are part of a big family. North Star Public School is somewhere your kids can learn in a warm and nurturing environment and it is the lifeblood of our small rural community.”

Camilla Doolin North Star P&C President

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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:

participation in a range of competitions

success in life beyond school

active community members
growth through high potential and gifted education

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.

Our students have access to:

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.

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: