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Bourke Street Public School
Bourke Street Public School (BSPS) is an inner city school established
in 1880 and located in heritage classified buildings. The school caters
for the needs of children from a diverse multicultural community and
provides quality education in a safe and happy school environment. The
school has a support class for students with autism.
Student
welfare is an important school priority and the school has a highly
effective discipline policy. There is also a strong emphasis on
assisting students to acquire competency in literacy,
numeracy,computing skills and the creative and performing arts. BSPS is
well-equipped to teach these skills. School resources are supplemented
by funding from participation in the Priority Schools Program. BSPS is a small, caring school with a secure environment where students
show respect, tolerance and understanding of individual differences and
where the academic and cultural potential of each student is fostered
in a climate of responsibility and the pursuit of excellence. Further details about the school, its facilities and programs are
available on the school's website below. Please do not hesitate to
contact the school if you require any further information. School Email bourkest-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.bourkest-p.schools.nsw.edu.au 590 Bourke St, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Phone 9319 7310 ,9699 1571 Fax 9310 2708
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Cleveland Street Intensive English High School
Cleveland Street Intensive English High School provides intensive
English language, settlement, orientation and welfare programs to
secondary aged, newly arrived permanent, temporary resident and
international students.
Students study at the school for
between 15 to 50 weeks before transferring to over 30 different
metropolitan government high schools, TAFE or the workplace. The
English language program is taught through key learning areas.
Settlement support and partnership programs are provided for the
school's culturally and linguistically diverse parent community. The
school's student and parent community come from more than 30 language
backgrounds other than English. Bilingual staff support student
learning and parent programs. The School's motto Harmony and Progress
reflects the proactively inclusive education and welfare programs
designed to enhance student resilience and achievement. School Email clevelandi-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.clevelandi-h.schools.nsw.edu.au Cnr Chalmers & Cleveland Sts, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Phone 9319 4807 Fax 9698 5691
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Conservatorium High School
The Conservatorium High School provides opportunities for musically
gifted children to combine their musical and academic studies.
As a unique selective music school it aims to promote the musical
talents of its students with extensive experience in all aspects of
music both through school programs and by fostering interaction with
the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The school returned to the
redeveloped site in Macquarie Street, commonly referred to as the
Greenway site, in July 2001. School Email conservat-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.conservat-h.schools.nsw.edu.au Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000 Phone 9351 1350 Fax 9351 1359
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Crown Street Public School
Crown Street Public School is an oasis in the inner city, situated near
Oxford Street and Taylor Square. Its impressive Victorian Gothic facade
belies the fact that it is a school.
Established in 1849 and
moving into its grand new building in 1879 makes it one of the oldest
continuing schools in Australia. The school's mission statement states
that "Crown Street Public School aims to provide an equitable and
excellent primary education in a positive, caring, secure learning
environment which caters for individuals of different cultures and
socio-economic backgrounds". In addition, Crown Street Public School is
a school with a long and proud tradition of tolerant and non-violent
behaviour. There is an underlying atmosphere of autonomy and
responsibility in which children grow and learn. School Email crownst-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.crownst-p.schools.nsw.edu.au 356 Crown Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Phone 9360 4187 Fax 9360 9623
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Darlinghurst Public School
Darlinghurst Public School (DPS) is nestled near St. Vincent's Hospital
in the inner-city. The school was established in 1883 and has heritage
classified buildings.
A large camphorlaurel tree dominates the
playground. Its foliage provides shade for at least half of the
playground, which is appreciated in summer. The one hundred and seven year old building contains most of the
classes, and like the tree, is a dominant feature of the school.
Enrolments have been increasing steadily over the last couple of years
as many families choose to bring their children to the local school.
The school serves a diverse socio-economic community. DPS is a secure
and safe environment for its students. The students show tolerance,
understanding and respect for each other's rights and in so doing
strive for self improvement and development. Academic performance is
highly valued and is supported by a strong visual and performing arts
program. School Email darlinghur-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.darlinghur-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Womerah Ave, Potts Point NSW 2011 Phone 9331 4295 Fax 9361 5389
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Glenmore Road Public School takes pride in being a learning community
committed to the total development of our students. Our students are
our first priority.
We believe that everyone in our school community should be an
empowered, self-directed and focused learner. We value the
participation of our whole school community in helping us to achieve
the best outcomes for our students. Every member of our staff
contributes to the positive reputation that Glenmore Road Public School
has in the local community. Special strengths in our school's programs
are student welfare, the performing arts, computing, philosophy and
Italian. School Email glenmorerd-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.glenmorerd-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Glenmore Rd, Paddington NSW 2021 Phone 9360 4880 ,9360 4817 Fax 9361 4284
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Paddington Public School
Established in May 1856, Paddington Public School is one of the oldest
schools still on its original site. Paddington Public is situated on
busy Oxford St but is only a walk from Centennial Park, a facility well
utilised by the school for sport and environmental activities.
The school is committed to helping students achieve in a challenging
yet very supportive learning environment. Parental involvement is
encouraged and appreciated. The school grounds have been used for the
past 26 years by the well known Paddington Markets. School Email paddington-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.paddington-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Oxford St, Paddington NSW 2021 Phone 9361 6730 Fax 9360 9319
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Plunkett Street Public School
Plunkett Street School is a small community school located in
Woolloomooloo. It offers a beautiful environment and garden setting,
award winning architecture and a preschool providing early learning for
a head start to Kindergarten.
Teaching and learning programs
are organised to provide small group instruction, intensive support for
students as needed, extension and acceleration for gifted and talented
students and an emphasis on "hands on" learning. Through these
strategies the school achieves its goal: All students actively engaged
in learning. The school motto is "Togetherness", which describes the
partnership between students, their families, staff and the community
to achieve the best possible educational and social outcomes. School Email plunketstr-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.plunketstr-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Forbes St, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011 Phone 9358 5335 ,9358 5336 Fax 9357 1831
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Sydney Boys High School
Sydney Boys High School provides equal opportunity for boys to achieve
excellence in academic, cultural, sporting and social endeavours, in an
environment conducive to learning, teaching and friendship.
The
uniqueness of the school lies in its tradition as the first state
secondary school; in its membership of the Athletic Association of the
Great Public Schools and its participation in CHS competitions; in its
selective enrolment intake, and in its site sharing with Sydney Girls
High School. The school is supported by various incorporated
organisations and school committees, including: The Sydney Boys' High
School Foundation Inc., the School Council, The P&C Association,
The Creative Arts Council and The Sports Council Partnerships among
staff, students, parents, old boys and supporters of High are
fundamental to the operation of the school. School Email sydneyboys-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.sydneyboys-h.schools.nsw.edu.au Moore Park, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Phone 9361 6910 ,9361 6970 Fax 9361 6206
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Sydney Distance Education High School
Sydney Distance Education High School (SDEHS) is a distance education
high school located in the heart of Woolloomooloo, on the same campus
as Plunkett St Primary School. SDEHS delivers individualised education
programs to students in Years 7 to 12 whose special circumstances
prevent them from attending school.
It also provides curriculum
delivery to students in Years 9 to 12 studying a single subject not
available at their home school. The school caters for students who live
in the Greater Sydney Region. We are proud of our record in bringing
quality, individualised education to students who cannot attend a
face-to-face school. Studying by distance is very flexible and enables students to fit their
study into their existing schedules. The future is very exciting for
distance education and we aim to be at the forefront of developments. School Email sydneyh-d.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.sydneyh-d.schools.nsw.edu.au Forbes St, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011 Phone 9383 0200 Fax 9383 0222
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Sydney Girls High School
Sydney Girls High School is an academically selective State school
located in Surry Hills. The school was established in 1883 and is the
oldest State girls school in New South Wales.
The drawing area
is very extensive with students coming from all areas of Sydney.
Achievements cover academic, sporting, cultural and creative areas with
many at national or international level. The school has excellent
resources and it is at the forefront of technology initiatives with an
extensive network system providing access to electronic resources. The
school places a very high focus on ensuring effective teaching for
gifted girls. The school culture is one of high expectations, where
students are safe to take intellectual risks within a very supportive
and caring framework. School Email sydneygirl-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.sydneygirl-h.schools.nsw.edu.au Moore Park, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Phone 9331 2336 ,9331 1627 Fax 9360 9702
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Woollahra Public School
Woollahra Public School is a large primary school which serves the
communities of Woollahra, Edgecliff, Paddington and Bondi Junction. The
school has classes for identified gifted and talented (OC) students in
Years 5 and 6 from Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.
We strive to
facilitate the personal, academic, cultural, physical and social
development of each child, providing equal opportunity to each sex.
Learning is promoted as a lifelong process, and staff, parents and the
community work to encourage children to develop initiative, become
self-motivated learners who can work co-operatively, play
enthusiastically and behave with consideration and mutual respect for
everyone. School Email woollahra-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au School Website www.woollahra-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Forth St, Woollahra NSW 2025 Phone 9328 6313 ,9328 6338 Fax 9363 3546
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