About us

We’re an internationally minded, community school, dedicated to lifelong learning and helping our students to achieve their personal best.

WHO WE ARE

As an accredited IB school, we foster inquiring students. We enable and encourage them to become active community members, and we celebrate their growth and success.

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OUR HISTORY

It’s been more than 120 years since we opened our gates to the children of Northcote and Thornbury. See how our school and our community have grown together.

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MEET OUR TEAM

Meet the dedicated team of professional and teaching staff, working together to guide and support our students through their primary years journey.

SCHOOL COUNCIL

The School Council and its sub-committees form an essential component of the school’s overall governance, and provide an important avenue for participation from parents and carers.

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POLICY LIBRARY

Our policy framework underpins all aspects of school life, from student wellbeing, teaching and learning, through to governance and staffing.