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Location Profile

Guthridge Primary School is located in Sale, Gippsland, and is approximately 220 km east of Melbourne.  
Enrolments in 2026 will be approximately 280 with a Student Family Occupation and Education (SFOE) index of 0.5070. 

Our school has high expectations of all its students and aims to provide an opportunity for each of them to develop as learners, now and in the future. 

Guthridge has a Foundation-support class specifically designed to support the transition from kindergarten to school for children who need a settling year of school, after a year at kindergarten.

 

We have superior facilities to support all students in all domains.  Our purpose built Fitness Centre accommodates all forms of ball and racquet sports.  Our Swimming Program operates in our own enclosed, heated swimming pool with qualified instructors. Our sporting facilities also include a synthetic sports field, complete with four lane running track and long jump pit. We have a football field and outdoor basketball, netball and down-ball courts for all ages. Our students participate in a variety of Specialist Classes such as Art, Performing Arts, Physical Education and Science. 

At Guthridge, we promote positive and purposeful play to build healthy bodies and healthy brains. There are numerous research studies linking active play and academic success.  We offer a variety of play choices and activities for students at recess and lunch times. Students need to learn how to `play¿ just like they need to learn how to `learn¿.

At Guthridge Primary School, we believe:

• Play allows children to develop the…