Gravesend Public School

"Always Our Best"

Telephone02 6729 7159

Emailgravesend-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

About our school

About our school

Gravesend Public School provides a rich and caring environment, with stimulating active learning for all our students. It is characterised by its family atmosphere and excellent resources. The school emphasises meeting the needs of individual students. Is a significant resource in the community, valued and supported by community members.

All about us

Gravesend  Public School is a small rural school, which remains a central part of the local community. It is situated on the Gwydir Highway between Warialda and Moree.

The school has an active Parent's and Citizen's Association and a supportive community.

The school has three classrooms, the K-2 room, the Years 3-6 room, and a well resourced library.

The school caters for the individual needs of the students, through quality teaching and learning programs developed by the teachers, supported by the Support Teacher Learning Assistance.

Some of the special events at Gravesend Public School are:

  • Interschool excursions
  • Interschool cultural visits and performances
  • Sporting Carnivals and representation at District and      Regional levels
  • Learn to Swim School
  • Student performances
  • Kindergarten Transition Program
  • Poetry SLAM
  • Pink and Purple Have Your Say Day
  • SRC Fundraisers 
  • PSSA Sport

At Gravesend Public School we believe the students learn best in a safe, rich and varied environment.

Mission statement

At Gravesend Public School our aim is to develop literate and numerate young people who are happy, proud of themselves and their school, courteous and respectful of the rights of others.

They will be encouraged to achieve their personal best in a secure, rich and varied environment, promoting a successful transition into further education and endeavours.

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