Why choose us?

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

Our vision:   To have the highest expectation of learning for every student. We will encourage, guide and challenge students so they can work to their full potential. We will build strong, collaborative partnerships with the school community and work towards a shared responsibility for student improvement to create confident and resourceful individuals who have the ability to thrive in life.

Contact us to find out if Ermington West 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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Why families choose us

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A strong start

We are committed to creating inclusive learning experiences where every student feels valued and supported. Our learning environment is designed to be safe and supportive, enabling students to connect, succeed, and thrive.

Through strong, explicit literacy and numeracy programs, we strive to build a solid foundation that empowers students to achieve their full potential and become confident, lifelong learners.

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Empowering every student

Our school is committed to empowering every student by supporting their individual educational potential.

We provide differentiated, personalised support that meets the diverse learning needs of all students. We ensure that every student, regardless of background, has equitable access to quality learning opportunities that optimise their personal development and educational outcomes.

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Small School, Strong Community

We create a safe respectful school culture so that every child feels included and valued.

We partner with families and the wider community to ensure that your child is supported every step of the way.

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Ample spaces for learning and play

Our school offers ample spaces for both learning and play, designed to support the growth and development of every student.

Our facilities create a vibrant environment where students can thrive academically, socially and physically.

"EWPS has such a diverse mix of students, which is great for kids to learn and grow together. The teachers and school principal create a really safe, caring environment, and because it's a small school, each child gets the attention they need. I'm so happy with EWPS - best decision we ever made!" — a parent of Ermington 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.

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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
  • lunch time interest groups

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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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
  • Wellbeing Health In-Reach Nurse (WHIN)
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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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Stories and highlights

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