Berwick Fields Primary School, established in 2006 with 140 students and now accommodating approximately 930 students from Prep to Grade 6, is dedicated to fostering qualities and skills in students to help them adapt to change and become valuable members of the community. The school’s core philosophy revolves around building an involved community that encourages personal best achievements and making a positive impact on others. Emphasizing a safe and secure environment, Berwick Fields places great importance on caring for students, staff, and parents, while recognizing and rewarding efforts and achievements.
At Berwick Fields, the focus is on engaging members in innovative and meaningful learning experiences within a welcoming and friendly atmosphere that also promotes care for the environment. The school’s educational philosophy is rooted in the concept of a ‘Learning Community,’ where students are encouraged to take responsibility for their own learning, behavior, and interactions with others and the community. Through a comprehensive and contemporary curriculum tailored to individual student needs, Berwick Fields implements team teaching, cross-age learning, and peer tutoring to enhance the learning experience.
As a member of the Berwick South “Innovations and Excellence” Cluster, Berwick Fields is committed to developing deep thinking skills in students. The school prioritizes community building and partnerships with parents and community members to enhance student learning. Environmental education is integrated into the curriculum to instill a sense of community and belonging in each student. With a focus on continuous improvement, both personally and professionally, Berwick Fields provides state-of-the-art facilities, beautiful grounds, and quality resources to support a positive and disciplined school climate.