Currans Hill Public School

Currans Hill Public School is located in the south west Sydney Region of NSW. In 2015 the school had an enrolment of 575 students with 20% having a language background other than English and 5.6% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Learning and well-being are at the forefront of all that occurs at the school. Through the promotion of a climate of care, participation and excellence, the school prides itself on providing a rich curriculum for the students. Currans Hill has been recognised as a dynamic school community clearly demonstrating our motto 'Learning Together, Growing Together'. Staff are committed to the continual improvement of school initiatives and ongoing professional learning to deliver high quality, innovative classroom programs. Opportunities exist for students in art, dance, music, sport , gymnastics, public speaking and student leadership. A learning support program for students in need of additional assistance caters for students' social, emotional and learning needs. Reading Recovery, Learning and Support, Speech Language Programs and English as an Alternative Language/Dialect initiatives complement the work carried out by classroom teachers in personalising programs to meet the needs of all students. The school has a special education unit with 1 multi-categorical class (MC), 1 autism class (AU) and 1 intellectually mild class (IM) for the 2015 school year. The school's facilities offer a fully equipped hall, air-conditioned classrooms, two covered outdoor learning spaces, a computer laboratory, interactive whiteboards, a range of mobile devices including iPads and an extensive library.  An Out Of School Hours care facility is also provided for our community.