Church St, Canterbury NSW 2193   More schools in postcode 2193
Phone   9718 2884
Fax       9718 0725

Canterbury Public School was first established in 1878 and features heritage buildings set in spacious grounds which provide students with a pleasant play environment. The school has extensive classroom space, including a modern library, net worked computers in classrooms and a computer lab. Our school serves a culturally diverse community consisting of 255 students. A significant number of students attend the school from out of area . The school prides itself on being small enough to know and value every student and family, yet large enough to provide a full range of quality learning programs and resources. The adjacent local high schools enable strong links and continuity of schooling. Our school strives for excellence and equity and aims to empower students with the skills necessary to achieve their full potential. Teaching and learning programs focus on developing competencies in critical thinking, decision making, problem solving, cooperation, citizenship and social justice. Emphasis is placed on student welfare, individualised learning programs and strong parent partnerships.

Special Needs services offered by this school
  • Students with Significant Difficulties in Reading
  • Students with Moderate Intellectual Disability

School Email canterbury-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au  
School Website www.canterbury-p.schools.nsw.edu.au  
Type of School Primary Schools  
Enrolments 291  
Region Sydney  

Special Needs

The New South Wales Department of Education and Training support students with special needs in public schools in a range of ways. This may include support classes for students in regular and special schools. You can also discuss your child's learning needs with the principal of your child's school. For more information about the full range of support services in New South Wales public schools please go to Disability Programs http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/studentsupport/programs/disability.php

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