Shoal Bay Public School
Shoal Bay Public School provides K – 6 students with quality educational programs delivered by a team of highly qualified, dedicated teachers and support staff. The school is happy and friendly and operates in close partnership with parents and the wider community. The school has large, attractive grounds to complement the excellent learning facilities. The school, library and classrooms provide students with access to the latest digital technologies including two modern computer labs, interactive whiteboards and innovative software. Strong emphasis is placed daily on literacy and numeracy, resulting in rising achievements at or above state benchmarks. Students are also provided with a wide range of extra curricula activities in creative arts, public speaking, environmental programs, music and sport. The school offers inclusive programs and caters for students from different cultural backgrounds. Parents are encouraged to be active participants in school activities and their child’s education. Effective and extensive support programs are developed for children identified with special needs through the learning support team. The school has an effective student welfare policy that focuses on values, leadership skills and social responsibility. The school is a member of the Tomaree Learning Community, a group of schools committed to providing outstanding public education through respect, responsibility and striving for excellence. Our Preschool to Kindergarten and our Primary-Secondary transition programs promote important links for students and parents.
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.