Buxton Primary School

Welcome to Buxton Primary School, a small school with big benefits for our learners! Located at Buxton, Maroondah Highway, 2208, we are proud to provide a positive learning environment that places a high value on lifelong learning. Our dedicated staff believes in and supports students to achieve their full potential, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future.

At Buxton Primary School, we strive to create a nurturing and inclusive community where every student feels valued and supported. Our focus is on building confidence and empowering our students to reach their goals. We celebrate the achievements of our students, such as Grace, who has been working on building her confidence to speak in front of an audience. We are proud of her progress and the growth mindset she embodies.

Our school is open to students from Buxton and the surrounding areas. We offer a comprehensive curriculum that fosters academic excellence, while also promoting personal, social, and emotional development. Our dedicated teachers provide engaging and innovative instruction that caters to the individual needs of each student.

Located at 2208 Maroondah Highway, Buxton VIC 3711, our school is easily accessible for families in the area. You can contact us at 03 5774 7341 or buxton.ps@education.vic.gov.au for any inquiries or to arrange a visit.

In addition to our academic focus, we believe in creating a well-rounded educational experience. We celebrate special occasions and events, such as International Dog Day, where we honor Nella, our furry friend who brings joy to our school community with her cuddles, zoomies, and playfulness.

We also prioritize family involvement and community engagement. Our upcoming Family Maths Night on Thursday, 24th August from 5:00pm to 7:00pm is a great opportunity for local families to come together and enjoy a fun-filled evening of learning and bonding. Supper will be provided, and all families in the area are welcome to join us, even if you are not enrolled at our school.

At Buxton Primary School, we acknowledge and respect the traditional owners of the land, the Taungurung people. We recognize their ongoing custodianship and their rich cultural heritage. We also acknowledge other Indigenous peoples living and working in the Buxton area.

In alignment with the Royal Commission into Family Violence, we are committed to promoting and embedding respectful relationships and gender equality into our school's curriculum, ethos, vision, and values. We believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity, and we prioritize the development of personal, social, and emotional skills. Through education, we aim to contribute to early intervention and create real and lasting change in the lives of our students, staff, families, and the wider school community.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our school and the opportunities we offer. We can't wait to show you what we can offer your child at Buxton Primary School.