Sandy Bay Infant School 568 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, Tasmania 7005

Welcome to Sandy Bay Infant School, the first chapter of your child's educational journey. Located just behind the stunning foreshore of Nutgrove beach in Sandy Bay, our small school by the sea offers a unique learning experience. As a point of interest and establishment, we have been providing outstanding education since 1888, with a strong sense of community pride and reputation.

Our school caters to children aged 4 to 8 years old, with an average enrollment of ninety-five students. The learning environment at Sandy Bay Infant School is designed to stimulate curiosity, wonderment, and creativity. Our spacious Kindergarten classroom seamlessly connects with an outdoor learning space, providing ample opportunities for problem-solving and exploration.

For students in Prep to Grade 2, purpose-designed classrooms await them upstairs, with an additional classroom downstairs. The shared passageway between these spaces encourages dramatic play and flexible learning. Each learning area reflects the distinctive curriculum, ensuring a smooth progression for students as they advance through each year level. We also believe in the importance of connecting learning opportunities with our local community, exploring historical and culturally significant sites in Hobart.

Our school motto, "We Wonder, We Learn, We Grow," encapsulates our commitment to nurturing your child's educational foundation. We value the partnership between school and home, recognizing parents as their child's first teacher. There are various opportunities for parents to actively participate in their child's education, such as supporting class excursions or learning programs. Our positive school community is fostered through events organized by our passionate School Association Committee, where families can build friendships and strong relationships.

At Sandy Bay Infant, every child is celebrated for their strengths and uniqueness. Our dynamic teaching and learning programs ensure that each student has the opportunity to thrive, learn, grow, and shine. In addition to our core curriculum, our students can also participate in specialist Japanese, Physical Education, Wellbeing, and Music lessons.

We understand the importance of staying connected, which is why we invite you to join our Facebook page. It is regularly updated with information about our school, providing a convenient way to stay informed.

Thank you for considering Sandy Bay Infant School as the foundation for your child's educational journey. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact our principal.