Welcome to the Findon Primary School website.
Findon Primary school is a government Prep to Year 6 school with an enrolment of approximately 490 students. Our school strives to provide the best learning opportunities for all of its students in an environment that is supportive, challenging and positive.
The school has a dedicated and professional team of teachers who are committed to the schools motto of ‘Learning for Life’. Teachers work together in teams with a focus on providing a learning environment that has high expectations, develops the full potential of each child, and insists on continuous improvement for all students.More...
Carols Evening
What a great evening it was. All the children performed and were very excited by the arrival of Santa. Thanks to all the parents and families who attended and made it such a great night.
Santa drew the raffle prizes and the winners are:
1st Prize Blue Ticket E92 - Jordan Ellery
2nd Prize Green Ticket F93 - Shellee Brown
3rd Prize Red Ticket B14 - Lucia Tetzner
4th Prize Green Ticket F21 - B. Broomham
Congratulations to all the winners and a big thankyou to all for supporting our evening.
1:1 Netbooks
Having trouble with your Netbook over the holidays?
If you have a question you'd like answered about our Netbook Program please Click here. Feel free to browse questions asked by other parents aswell.
The Term Dates for 2011 are:
Term 1: 01st February - 08th April (students will start on 4th February)
Term 2: 26th April - 01st July
Term 3: 16th July - 23rd September
Term 4: 10th October - 22nd December
Getting
more cooperation from kids
Obedience! Remember that term? ‘Obey your elders’ was something many of us as kids were constantly reminded about. The concept of obedience belongs to a bygone era when kids were seen and not heard and respect was hierarchical (‘respect you elders’) rather than mutual (‘we respect each other’).
by Michael Grose
