Why choose us?

Kent Road Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Coed Primary School in Marsfield. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision: At Kent Road Public School, we are committed to challenging each student to learn and grow in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative atmosphere. Emphasising academic development, wellbeing, and lifelong learning, we aim for excellence within an innovative educational setting. We foster a partnership among teachers, parents, and students to uphold high expectations and ensure that every student feels recognised, valued, and supported.

Respect | Responsibility | Engaged Learning

Why families choose us

My daughter loves her school. Comes back home with a big smile every day. She is learning and growing in Kent Road Public School. We are very happy. - Kent Road

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.

Our student success looks like:

  • 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.
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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.

Our students have access to:

  • 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.

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Kent Road Public School Band

The Band program invites students from Years 3-6 to enjoy the wonderful benefits of music. Our aims are to give students, regardless of their previous musical experience, the opportunity to:

  • play an instrument in an enjoyable environment
  • develop an appreciation and an understanding of a wide range of musical styles
  • build aural and expressive skills
  • perform as a team member of the band, both at school and at external events.
We offer students:
  • student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
  • teaching and learning adjustments
  • extension activities for students who need extra challenge
  • wellbeing and counselling support.
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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.

We create a welcoming community by:
  • 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.

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