Balaklava Primary School

Adelaide, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1877

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Balaklava Primary School has been an essential component of the Balaklava community and its surrounding areas for more than 130 years. The school is situated in meticulously maintained grounds, offering ample space for children to actively participate and engage in play. They provide a comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum that caters to the unique learning needs of each student, including those with special abilities and talents. The students actively participate in high-quality literacy and numeracy programs. The school specializes in Music, Science, and French. They highly value student voice and provide numerous opportunities for the students to take part in various leadership roles and decision-making processes. Additionally, our experienced staff members continuously update their knowledge and skills, demonstrating their unwavering dedication to maximizing the learning potential of all students.

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Honesty
  • Responsibility
School Achievements

Achievements

Balaklava Primary School has demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement and student success. In the 2019 External School Review, the school was commended for its strategic planning and focus on enhancing student learning outcomes. The review highlighted the school’s efforts in implementing effective teaching practices and fostering a collaborative school culture.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

The school prioritizes a holistic approach to education by providing a diverse range of extracurricular activities that enhance student growth beyond the classroom. Through music and performing arts programs, students can engage in creative expression and build self-confidence. Additionally, the emphasis on sports and physical education promotes teamwork and encourages healthy lifestyles among students. Involvement in cultural and community events further enriches their experience, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural awareness.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

While specific details about notable alumni are not publicly documented, Balaklava Primary School’s long-standing presence in the community suggests a legacy of former students who have contributed positively to various fields.

School Information

Balaklava Primary School has a rich heritage of providing education to the Balaklava township and its neighboring regions. With a fleet of 11 buses, students commute from as far as Lochiel and Port Pa...View moreView Less

Mrs Dianna Jarman

Link

(08) 8862 1660

Wallace Street, Balaklava SA 5461

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

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

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