Dobroyd Point Public School
Dobroyd Point, established in 1937, is situated in a quiet residential street in the Federation suburb of Haberfield. Known locally as 'the school among the trees', Dobroyd Point provides a small, friendly learning environment within well-established grounds. At Dobroyd Point, teachers, parents and children work together to create a supportive, stimulating and challenging learning environment.Educational opportunities are provided to cater for each student's academic, physical and social development. Our students experience a challenging curriculum as well as a broad range of co-curricular activities. Learning programs are enhanced by the integration of technology, utilising video conferencing, wireless devices and interactive whiteboards to bring the world into our classrooms. At Dobroyd Point we value individuality and independence of mind, offering innovative programs to maintain student engagement and stimulate interest.Our professional and highly skilled teachers are committed to nurturing the best possible outcomes for all. We support all of our students and help them to develop self-belief and independence. Exemplary teaching and learning programs inspire our students to achieve their personal best. Highly qualified, skilled and dedicated teachers keep up to date with successful, modern teaching practices.There are opportunities for all students to participate in specialist programs such as Italian language, creative arts, band, choir, dance, public speaking and debating. Kindergarten programs ensure that all children get the best possible start to their education and Year 6 transition programs help students to make the move to high school happily and successfully. Our spacious grounds and high quality sporting programs promote a healthy and active lifestyle and DPPS is well known throughout the region for its sporting achievements.With an active Parents and Citizens association involved in all aspects of school life, Dobroyd Point Public School is renowned for its facilities and outstanding resources. We offer a balanced curriculum, an outstanding academic record, quality teaching as well as social, sporting and cultural development. Dobroyd Point Public School provides a dynamic educational environment where individual academic achievement and citizenship are fostered.No set of statistics can demonstrate the achievement of excellence in all areas necessary for the development of accomplished, confident, articulate, well-rounded young people. I invite you to visit our school and to discuss the wide range of opportunities we can offer your child.