Why choose us?
Kotara South Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 comprehensive primary school in Kotara South. We proudly stand within a vibrant public education system, embracing and celebrating students from every background and culture. We belong to the Kotara Community of Schools group. We learn on Awabakal Country and our school logo is made of two 'kotara' (kot/a/ra) Aboriginal fighting sticks.
Our vision: to be a school of excellence, demonstrating outstanding school culture and educational success for all.
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Why families choose us
At Kotara South Public School, we are dedicated to nurturing a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. Our passionate teachers deliver a dynamic curriculum that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and a love of learning, while our strong community spirit ensures students feel safe, valued, and inspired. With modern facilities, a focus on wellbeing, and a commitment to celebrating diversity, Kotara South offers a vibrant educational experience that prepares students for lifelong success. Choose Kotara South Public School – where your child’s potential is nurtured, and their future begins with confidence.
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 Kotara South, 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 disabilities, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities to challenge students.
- 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
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