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Location Profile

Northcote Primary School is located on Helen Street in the inner northern suburb of Northcote, Melbourne and was first opened in 1874. Over our 152-year history, the school has evolved into a place where community matters. Northcote Primary School is known for its strong sense of community connectedness, and we are a welcoming school. Strong relationships are the hallmark of our school among students, parents, staff and within the Northcote community. The wider Northcote Primary School community are seen as partners in providing a unified purpose and direction for achieving a quality education for every child and our students achieve academically. We are proud of our teaching and learning approach and the high standards we set for our staff and students and are committed to continuous improvement across the school.

At our school, we are driven by a powerful vision, together we create an environment where every student thrives. This vision is more than just words, it is a commitment that guides every aspect of our school. It is captured in our school motto, Collaborative learning in a community that cares. These words underscore our belief in our core values of Respect, Collaboration and Community-mindedness. These values are not merely aspirational, they serve as guiding principles that shape the daily experiences of our school community which promote safety, caring attitudes, quality relationships, consultative decision-making, and high educational standards. Additionally, our five guiding pillars- inclusion, creativity, community, sustainability, and techno…