Education Support

Location Profile

Welcoming families through our gates since its establishment in 2004, Parkwood Green Primary School has proudly built a strong reputation within the community. Located in the suburb of Hillside - part of the outer growth corridor of Western Metropolitan Melbourne. We are a large multicultural school with 495 students, who love to celebrate the diversity and uniqueness of our students and staff. From Harmony Day to designing our own Indigenous Garden, and everything in between, culture and community is important to us. We are constantly reinforcing and strengthening our whole-school approach to the teaching of literacy, numeracy and STEM. This commitment is emphasised with the introduction of the PMSS initiative in science, thus enhancing and demonstrating the ongoing commitment of all staff to develop their professional teaching and learning skills to the highest level. Students are supported by our dedicated teachers and wellbeing team to develop and foster life-long learners to reach their full potential. Inspiring students to be active participants in their learning, we encourage and promote student voice and agency. Inclusiveness with our students includes ILP's, where collaboration between staff, parents, and students achieve appropriate learning outcomes. Our teachers strive to meet the needs and strengths of students through differentiation and the use of 21st century learning. Families form an integral part of the learning experience through our strong volunteer base and allow us to provide valued and necessary programs. Our successful Kitchen Garden…