Why choose us?
Kurmond Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Kurmond. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures. We are located in the semi-rural area of the Hawkesbury Valley at the base of the Blue Mountains.
Through this website, we aim to showcase our wonderful school to you and keep our local community informed of the celebrations and achievements of our students. We also aim to provide you with as much support as possible regarding school systems and policies as well as links to assist you in the education partnership for your children.
Our vision: Kurmond Public School has high expectations of the entire school community whilst having a vision to develop curious, collaborative and resilient learners who are motivated and determined to achieve their full potential. We are a school that encourages and expects safety, responsibility and courtesy and understands that it is only through sustained effort that lifelong achievement is maintained.
Contact us to find out if Kurmond 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. At Kurmond Public School we have a thorough transition program for students starting Kindergarten which includes orientation sessions and story time for students and information sessions for parents.
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.
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.
Easy to access
Located in Kurmond, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"Kind and caring environment where students are given many opportunities to achieve their very best."— a parent of Kurmond 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 activities and competitions
- success in life beyond school
- active and supportive 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 students 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 citiens.
- 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.