Why choose us?
Maryland Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Maryland. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
At Maryland Public School, we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive education that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of all our students. We believe that every learner deserves the opportunity to thrive, and we foster a supportive environment that promotes equity and respect.
Our vision:
EVERY CHILD EVERY OPPORTUNITY EVERY DAY
Maryland Public School excels in the equitable provision of explicit teaching and learning opportunities that engage every child, developing a strong sense of belonging, attainment of potential and skills for life.
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Why families choose us
Diverse and inclusive education
We offer specialised programs like English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) and Aboriginal education to support diverse learners and celebrate Indigenous culture. We also provide High Potential and Gifted Education programs to challenge talented students, along with five inclusive education classes to meet various learning needs. Our commitment is to create an inclusive environment where every student can reach their full potential.
Connected and Committed
We are proud to have a friendly and visible staff who are committed to supporting all students to learn and grow. From our principal to our School Learning Support Officers (SLSOs), everyone plays an important role in every child's educational journey. Our staff are approachable, visible and are actively involved in the school community, making sure that students feel valued and included.
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 Maryland, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
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
- 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 and incursions
- Student Representative Council (SRC)
- Lunch-time activity clubs
- Sport
- Band
- Choir
- Public Speaking
- Debating
- Primary School Sports Association (PSSA)
- Weekly talent development groups
- Creative and Performing Arts 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.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
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extension activities for students who need extra challenge
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wellbeing and counselling support
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specialist programs including Small Group Tuition (SGT) for literacy and mathematics
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transition programs with Callaghan College Wallsend Campus for Year 6 to Year 7
- Maryland Munchkins transition program for preschool to kindergarten
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
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Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.