Fairhills Primary School is a small, safe school located in Ferntree Gully, Victoria, within the city of Knox. Established in 1965, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing learning environment for its 140 students, representing a diverse cultural and social mix. With a focus on resilience, wellbeing, and global citizenship, Fairhills Primary School aims to foster students who are socially adept and environmentally responsible, preparing them for the challenges of the 21st century.
At Fairhills Primary School, the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Achievement, Responsibility, and Respect (STARR) underpin all aspects of school life. The school’s expert staff are dedicated to nurturing these values in every student, encouraging a growth mindset and a passion for learning. The school’s recent Strategic Plan emphasizes the improvement of English and Mathematics through innovative instructional models and data-driven approaches to maximize student outcomes.
The school’s strong School Council, led by Executive Officer Tanya Burton, is committed to the continuous development and enhancement of Fairhills Primary School. With a focus on quality teaching, student learning outcomes, and community engagement, the school strives to provide the best possible education for its students. Through collaboration with families, staff, and the wider community, Fairhills Primary School aims to create a supportive and enriching educational environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.
