Petersham Public School 25 Hunter Street, Lewisham, New South Wales 2049

Welcome to Petersham Public School, a vibrant and inclusive establishment located at Hunter Street, Lewisham, Australia. As a primary school, we provide a positive and caring environment where children thrive and become responsible, independent learners.

We invite you to join our little community as we are now accepting enrolments for the year 2024. Simply click on the 'Enrolment' tab above to apply and secure a spot for your child. To get a glimpse of our school, we offer school tours every second Friday from 9.30-10.00am. Please email us at [email protected] to book your tour. If you prefer a virtual tour, you can explore our campus here: https://vimeo.com/454236548.

At Petersham Public School, we prioritize excellence in teaching and learning, student and staff wellbeing, and strong partnerships with parents and the wider community. Our dedicated team of educators ensures that every child achieves their best potential in a happy and safe environment. We offer a variety of co-curricular opportunities to enrich our students' learning experience.

For more detailed information about our school and the high-quality teaching and learning programs we offer, please refer to our 2023 Information Handbook. It contains a wealth of information that will give you an in-depth understanding of our school's ethos and values.

If your child is interested in our Instrumental Music Program, you can download the digital calendars for the ensembles on our website. We believe in fostering a well-rounded education that includes engaging and educational activities for parents and caregivers. If you have a passion for aviation, we have exciting opportunities for airport enthusiasts to enjoy with their kids.

We also take pride in participating in Education Week, an annual celebration of NSW public education that recognizes the achievements of our schools, teachers, and students. It is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our entire school community.

As we strive to continuously improve, we value the feedback and input of parents and carers. The Department of Education has shared a draft plan for NSW public education, and we encourage you to share your valuable feedback.

Before we conclude, we would like to acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which our school stands. We also pay respect to Elders, both past and present, and extend that respect to other Aboriginal people present in our community.

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Thank you for considering Petersham Public School for your child's education. We hope you enjoy exploring our website and getting a glimpse into the vibrant life of our students.