Ashley Park Primary School is a vibrant educational institution located in the heart of Doreen, just 27 km north east of Melbourne. With a dedicated team of experienced staff, the school prides itself on offering a needs-based, targeted approach to teaching and learning in modern and flexible learning environments. Emphasizing student learning outcomes, the school utilizes like-needs grouping strategies across all learning communities, fostering a culture of academic excellence and personal growth.
At Ashley Park Primary School, student wellbeing and engagement are paramount. The school community is committed to building a positive and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically and socially. By promoting active travel to and from school and maintaining strong partnerships with families, Ashley Park Primary School ensures a holistic approach to education that extends beyond the classroom. The school’s focus on creating bright, modern learning spaces equipped with specialized zones for arts, science, and technology reflects its commitment to providing a well-rounded educational experience.
Founded on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, Ashley Park Primary School acknowledges and respects the rich cultural heritage of Australia’s Indigenous communities. With a current enrollment of 477 students from Foundation to Year 6, the school is led by a dedicated team including Principal Keren Barro, Assistant Principal Emily King, and Business Manager Kylie Sayer. Through a combination of innovative teaching practices, community engagement, and a deep respect for the land on which it stands, Ashley Park Primary School continues to nurture young minds and shape future leaders.