Mount Barker South Primary School is an inclusive and diverse educational institution located in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, catering to children in years Reception to Year 6. The school’s vision of ‘Collaboratively Improving Learning’ underscores the importance of students, staff, and families working together to achieve optimal learning outcomes for every child. With a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning, the school aims to support each student in reaching their full potential within a community that values independence, reflection, collaboration, and challenge.
At Mount Barker South Primary School, students benefit from a comprehensive teaching and learning program that encompasses English, Mathematics, and STE(A)M, as well as specialized instruction in the Performing Arts (Music/Drama), Choir, Physical Education, and AUSLAN. The school’s adoption of Positive Behaviour Support as a framework fosters a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment, enhancing social, emotional, behavioral, and academic outcomes for all students. The dedicated staff at Mount Barker South Primary School are enthusiastic and highly professional educators, committed to guiding students through a fulfilling and productive seven years of primary education.
Prospective families and students are welcomed to explore the school’s beautiful grounds and excellent learning facilities, engaging with a community that values collaboration and continuous improvement. With a focus on holistic development and individualized support, Mount Barker South Primary School stands as a beacon of quality education in the region, dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning.
