Why choose our School?

Barrington Public School is located in the village of Barrington on Worimi/Biripi Country and currently has an enrolment of 53 students. At Barrington Public School, we are committed to delivering a high-quality education that enables students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated teachers and supportive community work together to nurture each student's individual growth, guided by the principles of the NSW Department of Education. Through engaging and dynamic learning experiences, we foster critical thinking, collaboration, and a passion for lifelong learning, helping to develop confident and compassionate leaders of the future.

Our Vision Statement

In a strong collaborative environment, Barrington Public School is committed to ensuring all students improve every year, through the delivery of quality explicit teaching that is driven by evidence based pedagogy and informed data. Our core values of Responsibility, Respect and Care provide a culture of inclusivity and high expectations in all learning environments, ensuring that each student is guided and challenged to become a resilient, confident, creative and successful learner.

Contact us to find out if Barrington Public School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!

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We’re excited to partner with you in nuturing your child’s growth - academically, emotionally, physically, and socially. This phase marks the start of their lifelong learning journey, building resilience and fostering broad friendships. We look forward to this developmental journey with you and your child.

Ready to enrol? You can apply online or visit our school in person.

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Kindergarten Transition Program

Each year a Kindergarten Transition Program is conducted for children enrolling the following year. This involves the children attending school at various times during Term 4. This program allows the children to become familiar with the formal routine of school, the parents to become familiar with school routine and the teachers an opportunity to meet the children ready for the following Kindergarten year.

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 Barrington, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

" We are truly grateful to have such a wonderful local public school. Its smaller size fosters a warm, close-knit community where our children feel safe and supported. Despite being a smaller school, it offers a diverse range of extra-curricular activities—our kids have participated in band, choir, first aid, PSSA sport it offers everything a bigger school offers. It’s evident that the staff are passionate about their work, and we feel very fortunate that our children are able to learn from such enthusiastic and dedicated educators..” — a parent of Barrington Public School

What we can offer your child

Student success

At Barrington Public School, we offer every child high-quality learning experiences that build knowledge, skills, confidence, and wellbeing. Students are supported to grow academically, socially, and physically, developing the foundations to thrive now and in the future.

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.

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.

We offer students:
We encourage all students to feel valued, included, and supported to succeed in their learning and wellbeing.

A welcoming community

Our school is a place where we encourage all students to feel valued, included, and supported to succeed in their learning and wellbeing.

We create a welcoming community by:
  • incorporating culturally inclusive school events
  • ensuring cultural safety for all students.

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You can apply online or visit our school in person.

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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.