Parramatta East Public School
Parramatta East Public School has a current enrolment of 626 students and serves a culturally diverse school community from over forty-two countries. This represents 86% of students with a language background other than English. Every day we strive to ensure we prepare young people to be life-long learners and effective global citzens. The school motto, 'Ever Aim High' is reflected in our commitment to providing the best for our students, developing their ability to become respectful, safe, learners. Parramatta East Public School enjoys strong community support and rightly deserves its reputation as an outstanding and sought after school. We nurture the development of each child, ensuring they have opportunities to achieve personal excellence across the curriculum. The school is proud of the variety of extra-curricular programs offered to students. These activities include band, recorder, choir, gardening, debating, chess and dance. Our students value a healthy lifestyle and actively participate in a variety of sports. Well-resourced classrooms and facilities are enhanced by a beautiful setting which creates a pleasant and welcoming environment for everyone. Students have access within their classrooms to a variety of technology to ensure that students are regularly developing and applying 21st century learning capabilities. Our students are delightful and display maturity, responsibility and a sense of purpose in their learning. The staff is dedicated, hard-working and genuinely care for every student and our Parent and Citizens Association is outstanding, providing strong support to students and staff. Parramatta East Public School is actively involved in the broader Parramatta community through sporting, cultural, environmental and academic initiatives. We constantly strive to provide a myriad of learning experiences and opportunities and to celebrate high quality, student learning outcomes. Before and after school care and vacation care services are also available on-site.
We recognise the Ongoing Custodians of the lands and waterways where we work and live. We pay respect to Elders past and present as ongoing teachers of knowledge, songlines and stories. We strive to ensure every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learner in NSW achieves their potential through education.