What we offer

Why choose Australia Street Infants School? Here’s a taste of what you and your child will experience:

Exciting, play-based learning and social opportunities for children aged from 0 to 8-years-old through:
- Preschool for 4-5-year-olds;
- ‘Big’ school from Kindergarten to grade 2;
- Playgroup and toy library for 0-4-year-olds
- Kindy Gym for 0-3-year-olds; and
- Occasional care, before and after school care and vacation care programs.
A highly experienced, passionate, enthusiastic and caring team of early childhood education experts who know how to bring out the best in every child.
Learning across the school curriculum through playing, exploring and experimenting.
A safe, nurturing and supportive environment solely for young children.
A small school, so every child benefits from personalised attention, learning and growth opportunities.
The right balance of learning foundational skills, such as reading, writing and maths, alongside learning how to problem-solve, collaborate, develop positive relationships and navigate the complexities of the world

Learning opportunities to challenge each child and to help them grow socially, emotionally and academically.
Access to learning support programs for students who might need some additional support, as well as opportunities to challenge and extend.
A focus on health and fitness throughout the year through a range of sports including hockey, gymnastics, dance and soccer.
An opportunity to participate in performing arts through dance, music and drama.
An opportunity to tread the boards, gain confidence and learn about teamwork through performing in the all-of-school play in Term 3.
Opportunities to learn outside the classroom including excursions to the NSW Art Gallery, the Botanic Gardens and the Field of Mars Reserve.
After-school activities including guitar, violin and cello lessons; The Stringbeans ensemble for cello and violin; Chess Club; STEMgineers; and drama.
Opportunities to escape the hustle and bustle of the playground at lunchtime clubs including gardening, choir, dance, Lego and recorder.
Programs including Grow Your Mind, to equip our little people with the tools they need to learn how to regulate their emotions and to become resilient.

Innovative, air-conditioned learning spaces, equipped with smart boards and the latest technology, set up in ways that are conducive to learning and to fostering teamwork.
A new, well-stocked library to enjoy some quiet time with a book, to let the imagination run wild and to explore worlds beyond the written word.
Calm corners in classrooms where they can read, chill out and recharge.
‘The Buddy Bench’ for those times before school and during lunch and recess when they might need some help to find a friend to play with.
Well-equipped playgrounds in the playgroup area, preschool and the ‘big’ school featuring all the favourites including monkey bars, sandpits, hammocks, trampolines, cubby houses, climbing hills and posts and swings.
Access to balls, hoops, Lego, toys and other games to encourage creative play during lunch and recess.
Nature spaces including the Gadigal Garden to explore and play in.

Help for busy families through our occasional care, before and after school care and vacation care programs.
Learning opportunities for parents through regular information sessions on child-related topics.
Opportunities to make new friends and connect with like-minded people at BBQs, morning teas and get togethers organised by the P&C.

Australia Street Infants School