Why choose us?
Beresfield Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Beresfield. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our school uses explicit teaching. This means we clearly tell students what they are learning, why it is important and how to do it step by step. Explicit teaching helps students understand new ideas by breaking them into smaller parts.
Learning at our school is student-centred, inclusive and practical. We are committed to equity and access. We support all learning styles and needs. Our teachers use proven teaching strategies. They take part in ongoing professional development to stay up to date with best teaching practice.
Our learning approach includes:
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real-world learning: hands-on tasks, group work and exploring new ideas
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technology: to help students learn and build digital skills
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flexible teaching: the right support for each student, with a focus on wellbeing
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community connections: through excursions and local programs
The Beresfield Way
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The school takes pride in the Beresfield Way - its Civics and Citizenship program that fosters moral and ethical values of respect, responsibility and resilience. Enrichment and extracurricular activities in the areas of creative arts, environmental education, sport, leadership and academics are provided for students throughout the year.
Our vision: Our aim is for every student, every teacher and every leader, to continue to improve every year. This will be achieved through the implementation of strategic plans in the teaching of literacy and numeracy and targeted professional development for teachers.
Contact us to find out if Beresfield 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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Why families choose us
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 Beresfield, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"Having been a parent in the Beresfield Public School community for six years, I can confidently say it is an exceptional school. The committed and compassionate teachers consistently go the extra mile to support and nurture every student, promoting both their academic achievements and personal growth.
Beresfield Public School takes great pride in its rich multicultural community, embracing and celebrating the diverse backgrounds of its students. This inclusive atmosphere encourages everyone to share and learn from one another’s cultures, creating a truly welcoming and enriching experience for all".
— a proud parent of Beresfield Public School
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.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- 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.