Why choose us?
Gordon West Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Pymble. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: Nurturing confident, resilient, and motivated learners; fostering high expectations, supportive relationships, and personal best.
At Gordon West Public School, we provide a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported. Through high-quality, evidence-informed teaching, we promote growth across all domains: Intellectual, Creative, Physical, and Social-Emotional, inspiring curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. We offer high-potential and gifted education opportunities in all four domains, enabling students to extend their abilities and achieve their full potential.
We offer:
- strong academic programs and success in English, mathematics, and all key learning areas
- high-potential and gifted education opportunities across all domains
- specialist sport and ICT lessons for every student
- rich creative arts programs and performance opportunities, including dance, choir, band and strings
- a strong focus on wellbeing, responsibility, respect and resilience
- wellbeing initiatives such as the Student Representative Council, Peer Support and Zones of Regulation
- natural open green spaces with room to run, explore, and connect with nature
- a welcoming community that celebrates diversity and nurtures belonging
At Gordon West Public School, every child is encouraged to achieve their personal best with a well-rounded, quality education.
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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.
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 Pymble, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"We have been so blessed to be part of such a warm and inclusive community. The teachers have gone above and beyond to support the school’s initiatives and they do such an amazing job of fostering a love of learning in our little ones." - a parent of Gordon West 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
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