Welcome to Kerrimuir Primary School
Kerrimuir Primary School is located in the leafy Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. At Kerrimuir, we are committed to providing a safe, supportive and nurturing environment in which diversity is valued.
Our School Grounds
Explore our beautiful leafy campus with modern facilities and outdoor learning spaces.
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Preparing Students for Life
Our school community works to teach students skills to prepare them for life that will enable them to enter and participate effectively in society through:
Innovative Curriculum
Providing an innovative, challenging and inclusive curriculum
Explicit Literacy Teaching
Explicit teaching methods based upon synthetic phonics and the Orton Gillingham/MSL program in the teaching of literacy
Hands-On Mathematics
Explicit teaching based on hands-on mathematical learning and problem solving in the real world
Culture of Excellence
Promoting and modeling a culture of excellence in both effort and behaviour with a focus on both our rights, and our responsibilities
Celebrating Achievements
Acknowledging and celebrating both individual and team achievements
CARE Values
Instilling our CARE values and beliefs that support the growth of resilience in students to enable them to lead healthy and well-balanced lives
Specialist Programs
Our specialist teachers provide quality education in the areas of Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Physical Education, ICT and Robotics, and our LOTE language of Japanese.
Lunchtime Clubs & Activities
Outside of the classroom, we have a wide variety of opportunities for students to develop their abilities in different areas.
School Lunchtime Clubs
- ✓Garden
- ✓Art
- ✓ICT
- ✓Japanese
- ✓Aerobics
- ✓PE
- ✓Choir
External Provider Activities
We also provide opportunities during lunchtimes for opt-in activities from external providers:
- ✓Chess
- ✓Magic Club
- ✓SRI
Student Leadership
Student leadership programs are available in junior, middle and senior school, whereby students are supported in developing their skills to ultimately play a key role in supporting other students and representing the school at whole school events, and in the wider community.
Buddies Program
Our Buddies Program pairs students to help create a culture of respectful and supportive friendships between the junior school students and senior school students during their time at Kerrimuir.