Why choose us?
St Ives North Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in St Ives. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: At St Ives North Public School, we are committed to nurturing a vibrant and inclusive learning community where every student is empowered to achieve their full potential. With an enrolment of 850 students from diverse backgrounds, we celebrate diversity and foster a culture of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience. We strive to inspire lifelong learners who are confident, compassionate, and ready to contribute positively to society.
At St Ives North we provide activities and programs that go beyond the standard curriculum to enhance a student's learning and development. These opportunities include:
- K-2, 3-4 and 5-6 Choir
- Dance Ensembles
- Concert Bands
- String Orchestras
- Fun with Strings
- Debating
- Maths Olympiad
- Representative Sport (PSSA)
- Student Representative Council (SRC)
- Student Leadership Program
- Kindness Crew
- School Spectacular
- Tournament of the Minds
- Multicultural Public Speaking Competition
- Whole School Dance Concert
- Gardening Club
- Kindergarten Playmates Program
- Buddies Program
As well as encouraging students to take part in the wide range of externally provided Poetry, Writing, Maths and Art competitions.
Contact us to find out if St Ives North 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 St Ives, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"I just wanted to share how impressed I’ve been with the incredible environment at St Ives North Public School since my children's first steps through the school gates. The teachers are warm, dedicated, and clearly passionate about their work. It’s evident that students feel safe, supported, and encouraged to do their best every day. The strong sense of community, combined with a focus on both academic achievement and student wellbeing, creates a really positive atmosphere. It’s wonderful to see children so engaged in their learning and excited to come to school. Thank you to the staff and leadership team for fostering such a welcoming and inspiring place to learn and grow..” — a parent of St Ives North Public School
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 every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need 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
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- 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
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Policies and reports
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