Why choose Glendore?
At Glendore Public School, every child is known, valued and challenged to grow.
We combine high expectations and excellent teaching with a strong culture of belonging, creating a safe, inclusive and purposeful environment where students can succeed and thrive. Our dedicated teachers work together to ensure every child makes progress, while rich opportunities across learning, sport, creative arts, culture and leadership help students discover their strengths and build confidence.
We are proud to serve the Fletcher and Maryland communities and to welcome families from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: A community of belonging and excellence for everyone.
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Why families choose us
A strong start
From their very first day, we help every child feel known, welcomed and ready to learn. Strong relationships, clear routines and a supportive transition to school build the confidence and sense of belonging children need to thrive.
Known, valued and supported
Every child is an individual. Our teachers, learning and wellbeing teams work closely with students and families to understand their strengths and needs and provide the right support for them to learn, grow and succeed.
Excellent teaching, every day
High-quality teaching is at the heart of Glendore. Our teachers work together to deliver consistent, evidence-informed teaching with high expectations for every learner. We carefully monitor progress and provide the challenge and support every student needs to achieve their best.
Opportunities to discover and shine
Learning at Glendore extends beyond the classroom. Students have rich opportunities across sport, creative arts, culture, leadership and academic pursuits, helping them discover their strengths, develop new skills and grow into confident, capable young people.
"We love our school for its supportive community and commitment to every student’s success. Our child feels safe and inspired every day.” — a parent of Glendore Public School
What we can offer your child
Student success
At Glendore, we hold high expectations for every student. Through high-impact teaching, strong relationships and rich opportunities, we challenge and support every child to grow, achieve and experience success — at school and beyond.
- achieving personal growth and striving for excellence
- developing strong foundations in literacy and numeracy
- extending strengths and talents through high potential and gifted education
- participating and achieving in academic, sporting, creative and cultural opportunities
- growing as confident, capable and engaged learners
- contributing positively to their school and wider community
A world of opportunities
At Glendore, learning extends beyond the classroom. Our students enjoy rich opportunities across academics, STEM, sport, creative and performing arts, culture and leadership — building confidence, discovering their strengths and developing their passions.
- engaging excursions and incursions that enrich classroom learning
- diverse sporting, creative, cultural and academic opportunities
- extra-curricular programs that build skills, confidence and connection
- leadership opportunities across the school
- opportunities to discover and develop their individual strengths and interests
Tailored learning support
Every child is known, valued and supported to succeed. We work in partnership with parents and carers to build consistency between home and school and respond to each student’s individual strengths and needs.
Our support includes targeted learning and adjustments, wellbeing and counselling support, and opportunities for high potential and gifted students to be challenged and extended. Where needed, we work closely with specialists and external service providers to develop individualised learning, wellbeing and adjustment plans.
Through clear goals, targeted support and regular monitoring of progress, we ensure every student is supported and challenged to grow.
- targeted classroom support from Student Learning Support Officers (SLSOs)
- individualised teaching, learning and access adjustments
- targeted intervention to support learning growth
- extension and enrichment through High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE)
- wellbeing and counselling support
- collaborative planning with families, specialists and external providers
A welcoming community
At Glendore, every student and family is known, valued and welcomed. We celebrate the rich cultural diversity of our community and are committed to creating a culturally safe, inclusive environment where everyone feels a strong sense of belonging.
We value parents and carers as partners in their child’s education, working together to build strong connections between home, school and community. Through respect, inclusion and high expectations, we support our students to become confident, compassionate and connected members of their community.
- celebrating and valuing the cultural diversity of our students and families
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- embedding Aboriginal perspectives and strengthening connection to Country and community
- celebrating cultural events and learning experiences that build understanding and respect
- creating culturally safe and inclusive learning environments for every student
- working in partnership with parents, carers and our wider community
Stories and highlights
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Policies and reports
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