Why choose us?
Merewether Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, comprehensive, coed primary school in Merewether. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: At Merewether Public School, we are committed to quality learning delivered through high expectations and evidence-based teaching. We foster a culture of respect, where positive relationships, wellbeing and inclusion ensure every child feels safe, valued and supported. Through shared responsibility with students, families and the wider community, we nurture confident, capable learners who are empowered to reach their full potential and thrive now and into the future.
Our school is also home to the District Behaviour Team, with their offices located on our grounds. We work closely with the team and support them with administrative functions as needed, strengthening connections and services across the wider network.
We warmly welcome all families to our school community and look forward to partnering with you to support your child’s educational journey.
Contact us to find out if Merewether 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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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 MEREWETHER, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
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.
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Small Classroom sizes
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Student learning support officers (SLSO) in each classroom to support learning
- teaching and learning adjustments and targeted differentiation
- 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
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.
Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.