Learning

At our school, we teach the NSW curriculum and offer many different subjects to support each student’s learning. We know that development of skills in literacy and numeracy are the building blocks for learning and for everyday life. Our teachers use effective teaching strategies to help students achieve their goals.

Why choose us for your child’s learning?

Strong foundations

We focus on the skills your child needs to succeed in school and beyond. This helps them feel confident and prepared for the future.

High-quality education

We offer a range of subjects to match what students enjoy and want to learn about. Our skilled teachers support every student to find what they love, do their best and succeed.

Inclusive and personalised learning

Our teachers adjust how they teach to suit your child’s needs, interests and learning pace. We make sure every student feels confident and supported.

Extension opportunities

Some students are ready for more challenges. We offer open-ended tasks, enrichment programs and support. We help all students to reach their full potential.

What students learn

Students learn a wide range of subjects in the NSW curriculum. They build skills, think creatively and prepare for life beyond school.

Our subjects
Explore how we teach the NSW curriculum through key learning areas.
Religion and ethics

At our school, students can take part in special religious education (SRE) or special education in ethics (SEE) classes. These classes are delivered by approved providers.

When enrolling your child, you’ll be able to choose an option from the approved providers offered at our school. Students not attending SRE or SEE are given supervised alternative meaningful activities.

You’re welcome to change your choice at any time. Just let us know in writing or use the online form (if available at our school).

At Albion Park Rail Public School, SRE is delivered on a Thursday:

Year K – 2 from 11:45 – 12.15pm

Year 3 – 6 from 12:15 – 12:45am

Inspire - High potential and gifted education

At our school, we give the right support to help gifted learners to grow and do their best.

We notice these students early. They may learn quickly or show strong skills in creativity, leadership, problem solving or sport. We help them stay challenged with lessons and activities that match their strengths.

Contact us to learn more about how we support high potential and gifted learners.

Our learning approach

Our school is committed to explicit teaching, a highly effective approach that ensures students are clearly taught what they are learning, why it is important, and how to achieve success through carefully sequenced, step-by-step instruction. By breaking new learning into manageable parts, explicit teaching builds students' understanding, confidence, and independence.

Learning at our school is student-centred, inclusive, and practical. We are committed to providing equitable access to high-quality learning experiences that meet the diverse needs, strengths, and learning styles of every student. Our teachers use evidence informed teaching practices and continually engage in professional learning to refine their expertise and remain up to date with current educational research and best practice. This commitment ensures that every student receives high-quality instruction and the support they need to achieve success.

Our learning approach includes:

The Morning Routine

The Morning Routine is a structured, daily 30 minute lesson designed to establish consistent routines and develop positive learning habits across the school. Delivered at the beginning of each school day, these lessons provide students with the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to engage successfully in their learning. By front-loading key concepts, expectations, and learning behaviours, the Morning Routine sets students up for a focused, productive, and successful day.

Helping students progress

We support every student’s academic progress by:

Learn more about additional learning support at our school.

Want to know more about our subjects?

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Student opportunities and activities

Discover clubs, sports and other activities your child can enjoy at school.

Our principal and staff

Get to know our principal and staff, who work together to create a positive school culture.