O’Connor Cooperative School is a small community-based school in the inner north of Canberra, offering early childhood education for students from preschool to year 2. With a focus on creating safe, respectful, and responsible learners, the school has a long-standing commitment to providing innovative and high-quality education. Embracing the belief that every child is a unique individual with unlimited potential, O’Connor Cooperative School fosters creative, social, emotional, physical, language, and cognitive development in a supportive and nurturing environment.
The school’s philosophy centers around the idea of learning and growing together, forming sustainable connections with both peers and the environment. By recognizing children as capable, confident, and creative learners, O’Connor Cooperative School aims to empower students to explore their interests and develop a strong sense of identity. Through a holistic approach to education, the school encourages students to engage in a range of activities that promote personal growth and cultural understanding.
As part of its commitment to enhancing the educational experience for both students and parents, O’Connor Cooperative School has introduced a new Parent Portal. This secure online platform facilitates communication between parents and teachers, providing access to valuable information and services related to students’ school life. By embracing technology and fostering a collaborative relationship between home and school, the school aims to create a supportive community that actively engages in the education journey of each child.
