Yarrunga Primary School
Our School
Welcome
Yarrunga Primary School provides a caring, stimulating, co-operative and safe learning environment that will best allow children to reach their full potential. The school works to develop children's social skills, self-esteem, self confidence and individual responsibility.
It is our purpose to continually develop an engaging learning environment and program that promotes academic success along with social, physical and emotional well-being. We make sure all students are supported to be their very best to enable them to lead their happy and successful lives, now and in the future.
We are proud to provide a safe, happy and caring environment for students and an approachable and consultative atmosphere for all families.
We see ourselves as a school family and hope that you will as well.
School Values
Be a Learner
At Yarrunga Primary School, to Be a Learner is to be brave and step into challenging tasks. It is to give one’s best effort in all their classes. It is to listen to their teachers, aides and peers. It is to come to class with the positive mindset that ‘I can learn’ and to know that mistakes help our brain grow.
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Be brave, step into tasks
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Give my best in all subjects
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Know that “I can learn”
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Mistakes help my brain grow
Be Responsible
At Yarrunga Primary School, to Be Responsible is to do the right thing even when nobody else is watching. It is to be trusted to do jobs to help the school and others. It is to look after and care for the property of the school and others. It is the ability and willingness to be accountable for our own actions.
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Do the right thing
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Complete jobs properly
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Look after property
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Own our actions
Be Respectful:
At Yarrunga Primary School, to Be Respectful is to actively listen to others when they are speaking. It is to show appreciation when someone is helping you or doing the right thing. It is to speak to people using kind and appropriate language. It is to take turns and be inclusive of everyone.
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Actively listen
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Show your appreciation
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Use kind words
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Take turns and include others