Located in Peel Street, Bendigo, in close proximity to the CBD, Quarry Hill Primary School serves an older, well-established residential area. Established on its current site in 1910, the school’s traditional red brick building features a unique quadrangle design that provides easy access and interaction between classrooms. The school currently has an enrolment of 245 pupils.

The Quarry Hill school community has determined a set of values which guide all aspects of our work.

Our strong community relationships mean a positive partnership between the staff and parents. The school community is committed to the provision of a safe, caring, and harmonious educational environment in which children share the responsibility for positive behaviours. The school strives for high standards in literacy and numeracy, supports and fosters the arts and sport participation and encourages curriculum delivery strategies that cater for all. more...

IS YOUR CHILD STARTING PREP IN 2012?

The latest information for parents with children starting Prep is now available online.

Starting school is a major milestone for you and your child, and the start of a new phase of life for you both.

This up-to-date online information will help make your child's move from kindergarten and other early childhood services to primary school as smooth and enjoyable as possible.

Your child’s first years of school will be exciting and engaging and the information can help you and your child make the most of the experience.

There are handy hints and tips about your child’s school journey that are based on suggestions from other families who, like you, want the best for their children. Beginning when school goes back in 2012, parents can also subscribe to a free weekly email that provides tips, insights and news specifically for parents with children in Prep.

You can access the information at http://www.education.vic.gov.au/aboutschool/prepare/

Andrew Schaeche

Principal