Banora Point Public School

Sydney, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1997

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Banora Point Primary School has been a respected educational establishment in the region for over a century. Originally known as Kurrara Public School in 1893, it was situated on the riverbank at Oxley Cove, requiring children from Chinderah to be ferried across the river to attend classes. The school was reconstructed on Terranora Rd in 1924 before relocating to its present site on Pioneer Pde in 1997, adopting the name Banora Point Primary.

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Responsibility
  • Kindness
School Achievements

Achievements

Banora Point Public School strongly promotes student engagement in a variety of academic competitions and programs. Among these initiatives is the Premier’s Spelling Bee, an annual event designed to enhance spelling skills among primary students. The Premier’s Reading Challenge aims to foster a passion for reading, while the Premier’s Debating Challenge provides a platform for students to refine their debating abilities. Additionally, public speaking competitions are organized to help students improve their public speaking skills. The school also participates in the NSW School Nanga Mai Awards, which celebrate excellence in Aboriginal education.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

The school prioritizes comprehensive development by offering a range of non-academic programs. Students engage in arts and cultural activities, including music, dance, and visual arts, which foster creativity and self-expression. Additionally, the sports programs promote physical fitness and encourage participation in inter-school competitions, enhancing teamwork and discipline. Furthermore, community service initiatives allow students to take part in projects that cultivate a sense of social responsibility and connection to their communities.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Notable alumni include Mia Salisbury, who has been recognized for her achievements post-graduation.

School Information

Banora Point Public School, located on the Far North Coast of NSW, serves a total of 608 students from the local community. Around 11% of the student population at the school come from Aboriginal or T...View moreView Less

Joanna Henderson Henderson

Link

07 5524 1444

97 Pioneer Parade Banora Point NSW 2486

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

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

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