Why choose us?
Narrabri West Public School is recognised for its innovative approach and commitment to continual improvement in student learning through high-quality teaching. We are an inclusive community that values cultural diversity and integrates cultural knowledge into the curriculum. Our belief in reflective practice and teamwork supports a strong professional learning community focused on meeting the needs of all students. Teaching programs are designed around current syllabus outcomes, relevant content, differentiated learning, meaningful assessment, and appropriate technology use. Our classrooms foster respect, a culture of learning, effective management, clear communication, student engagement, and formative feedback. The inclusion of a preschool allows us to provide strong early childhood and Kindergarten transition programs, ensuring a solid foundation for lifelong learning.
Our vision
We are committed to improving the learning outcomes of students through enhancing teacher quality and we share the following beliefs:
- Students are our priority, are at the centre of everything we do and our practice reflects their best interests;
- Teachers and school leaders are the key to making the difference to student learning;
- Teacher quality and instructional leadership are the key drivers for continuous school improvement; and
- The coherent alignment of teacher, leader and student learning has the greatest impact.
Narrabri West is an innovative and engaging learning environment with high expectations for students, staff and community, where all students have the opportunity to be successful learners, confident and creative individuals and active and informed citizens, in an environment where achieving one’s best is inevitable and where:
- We ensure our students learn successfully;
- We increase our mindfulness on the impact our teaching practice has on learning;
- We take collective responsibility for the results all students in the school achieve; and
- Our professional growth as teachers increases through a commitment to thinking, planning, acting and reflecting.
We will achieve this through a relentless focus by our students, staff and community on our strategic directions of Student Growth and Attainment - Reading, Numeracy, and Attendance and Wellbeing.
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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 Narrabri, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families
"Narrabri West has friendly caring staff, who greet the children at the front gate by name. Our schools staff go above and beyond to give our kids the best opportunities.” — a parent of Narrabri West Public School
"Narrabri West is an atmosphere or a group that you want your child to be a part of. We really enjoy the school community, they are welcoming and have made our experience at the school a really great one with lots of wonderful memories." — a parent of Narrabri 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
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.
Policies and reports
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