Why choose us?
Fernleigh Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Fernleigh. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: At Fernleigh Public School, our vision is to empower every student to be a successful, confident, and creative lifelong learner who can demonstrate and articulate their responsibility for personal growth. We recognise the importance of developing each student's character and maximising opportunities for personalised learning.
Through the delivery of high-quality teaching, our students will achieve exceptional growth in literacy and numeracy. We are dedicated to fostering the well-being of our students, ensuring they are actively engaged in their learning, building positive and respectful relationships, and feeling a strong sense of belonging to both their school and the wider community.
Contact us to find out if Fernleigh Public School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!
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Why families choose us
A strong start
We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
High quality education
We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.
Easy to access
Located in Fernleigh, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
What we can offer your child
Student success
Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.
- participation in a range of competitions
- success in life beyond school
- active community members
- growth through high potential and gifted education
- striving for personal improvement.
A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- excursions
- incursions
- extra-curricular activities
- a wide variety of subjects.
Tailored learning support
We know that every child learns differently. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student reach their full potential. Our programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of learners, including high potential and gifted students, students with additional learning needs or disability, and those requiring wellbeing support.
At Fernleigh Public School, we take the time to know each child and work closely with families to ensure the right support is in place, so every student feels confident, capable and supported to succeed.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
A welcoming community
Fernleigh Public School is a welcoming and inclusive community where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and valued. We celebrate diversity, promote fairness and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Our students are encouraged to be kind, confident and respectful of others. Through learning and everyday experiences, we help students grow into well-rounded, capable young people who are prepared to contribute positively to their communities and the wider world.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- celebrating Harmony Day
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.
Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.