Cambridge Gardens Public School
Cambridge Gardens Public School is a welcoming and innovative school situated in the Penrith valley. The school takes great pride in providing a safe and purposeful learning environment leading to the development of successful citizens.Our school is well known for its academic focus, extensive opportunities in extra curricula activities and strong community involvement. Our school continues to increase the use of technology across all key learning areas. The school will continue to be part of the Early Action for Success initiative until 2021 and continue to be part of the Bump It Up strategy until the end of 2019.Our school has served our community since 1978 and currently caters for 475 students. The school has 19 classes from Early Stage 1 to Stage 3. Our school has seen an increase in enrolments of over 100 students in the past three years and has now exceeded its enrolment buffer and can no longer accept non-local enrolments. The school is one of four schools accepting enrolments from the Jordan Springs housing development until the opening of the Jordan Springs Public School in 2020.Our school community includes Aboriginal students (11%) and students from non-English speaking backgrounds (16%). Our school is an active member of the local Yarramundi AECG.The staff at Cambridge Gardens Public School consists of experienced and beginning teachers, learning and support staff and administrative staff who are dedicated professionals who work with the school community to ensure quality teaching and learning practices and improved learning outcomes for all students.
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.