Why choose us?
Terara Public School is a comprehensive, coeducational Kindergarten to Year 6 primary school in located in Terara. Established over 130 years ago, our school has a rich history of providing high-quality education within within a nurturing and inclusive environment. Terara Public School is proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcomes students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: To foster a commitment towards enhancing and sustaining a culture of high expectations and teaching excellence by providing quality learning experiences for every child. Collaboration will be supported by a strong, cohesive school community who work together to develop creative, critical thinkers, preparing today's children for the future.
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Contact us to find out if Terara Public School is the right choice for your child's education.
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 Terara, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"You won’t find a better school community. Terara Public School has created something so special, a place filled with inspiration, positivity, kindness and resilience. Our kids love coming every single day. They’re encouraged, they’re challenged, they’re inspired and they’re supported to be the very best they can be. The educators teach with heart, and the community spirit is warm, welcoming and genuinely connected. We have so much fun supporting and fundraising for our incredible school. We feel so blessed to be part of such an amazing community.” — a parent of Terara 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.