Our School Environment

                                                                

                                                       Welcome to New Gisborne Primary School No 467. 

                                                                  We are one of only nine 5 Star rated

                                                                  Sustainable Schools in the nation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a Sunsmart school

we provide extensive

shaded play areas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A successful grant from the Federal Government for the ‘Investing in Schools’ program has seen a wonderful passive play space designed, with giant outdoor chess and draughts board, dry creek bed, Indonesian garden and performance stage.

 

 

                                                                            

                                                                           

                                                                The ‘You Can Do It’ program is the key

                                                        component of our Student Welfare                         program                                           program supporting students’ Resilience,

                                                        Persistence, Confidence, Getting Along    

                                                                  and Organisational skills.

 

 

 

                                                               

 

 

 

                                                                                                                        With the support of our grade 6 Buddies                                                                                                                         we offer a welcoming year long transition

                                                                                                                        program to our Prep students.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Arts program caters for the creative flair of our students. 

The school also offers a keyboard music program to interested students.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Artist's in schools program over the past few years

has seen the development of fortress and school

mural.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Prep playground

shops are a popular spot

to visit for a little retail therapy.

For Sale items include acorns,

leaves, flower petals and

tasty tan bark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Phase 2 of our building project will see our new computer suite housed in an architecturally designed library complex.  Construction of this library and an indoor basketball/netball court is due for commencement in late 2007 and will also feature a Music annexe.