Alawa Primary School

Casuarina , Australia

  • Day School

  • 1970

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Established in 1970, Alawa Primary School has continuously evolved to meet the needs of our diverse student body and equip them with the necessary skills for their future. In 2006, we proudly unveiled Stage 1, a $2.1 million project that introduced classrooms designed to foster modern and engaging learning environments. Two years later, in 2008, we further enhanced our facilities with the creation of a $2 million special purpose Early Years wing, providing a vibrant play-based learning environment. Through this website, we invite you to explore our innovative programs, policies, and practices, as well as join us in celebrating our numerous achievements.

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Encouragement
  • Pride
School Achievements

Achievements

The educational programs at Alawa are carefully designed to meet the unique needs, learning styles, and interests of each individual student. Alawa prioritizes student learning outcomes and sets high expectations for their achievements. The school empowers students by equipping them with knowledge - knowledge of facts, skills, processes, and attitudes. This includes the acquisition of skills necessary for lifelong learning. Alawa maintains a strong emphasis on lifelong learning outcomes, supported by a positive behavior environment that promotes respect, encouragement, personal best, and pride within and outside the school premises.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Alawa Primary School in Darwin, Australia, has built a strong reputation for excellence in cultural and sporting activities.  The school celebrates student accomplishments through its Honour Awards system, where students earn Alawa Merits for positive behavior and achievements, culminating in Honour Awards presented during assemblies.  House points are also awarded for various positive behaviors, with houses like Goyder earning the House Cup in 2024.  Extracurricular activities, including swimming programs, are emphasized to promote teamwork and essential life skills. The school also offers after-school care programs focusing on health, fitness, hygiene, and team play, ensuring students’ well-being beyond academic pursuits.  These initiatives reflect Alawa Primary School’s dedication to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for student development.

School Information

Alawa Primary School is highly regarded in the northern suburbs for its outstanding reputation. The school has a long-standing history of success in academic, cultural, and sporting endeavors. Alawa i...View moreView Less

Sandy Cartwright

Link

0889977666

27 Pett St, Alawa NT 0810

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Social Studies

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