Young Public School

Young Public School serves the communities in the Young District and is a proud member of the Southern Tablelands school network. Nestled in beautiful gardens, the school features extensive play areas suited for children of different ages. With 21 mainstream classes and 2 support classes, it caters to approximately 540 students, ensuring a personalised educational environment.

Facilities and Resources

The school is well-equipped with a modern library containing extensive technology resources and is staffed by an experienced librarian. A strong emphasis on technology is evident, with computer rooms available for both whole-class and small group instruction, alongside interactive whiteboards in all learning areas and classroom computers. The school has received a Director-General's award for its student well-being program, which is an integral part of the school culture.

Educational Commitment

Young Public School maintains high expectations for student progress and achievement, as demonstrated through national and international test results. The dedicated teaching staff employs evidence-based quality programs like L3 and Focus on Reading to optimise student learning. Support programs such as Reading Recovery and Multilit are available to cater to diverse learning needs.

Extra-Curricular Activities

The school also prioritises physical health and participates in various PSSA sports, with successful teams competing at State and National levels. Cultural programs include band, choir, dance, debating, and public speaking, further enriching the student experience. Young Public School fosters a supportive community environment where every student can thrive academically, culturally, and socially.

Young Public School - where equity drives our decisions and continuous improvement guides our path. We create inclusive learning spaces where all students thrive, teachers constantly refine their practice, and our community grows stronger through our shared commitment to ongoing growth.