Why choose us?

Pleasant Heights Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Mount Pleasant. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision:  At Pleasant Heights Public School, we envision a vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. We are committed to delivering innovative, personalised, and high-quality education that fosters equity, excellence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our supportive environment nurtures students’ academic growth, wellbeing, and social development, celebrating diversity and encouraging resilience, leadership, and responsible citizenship. Through strong partnerships with families and the community, we inspire students to be engaged, confident, and connected learners prepared to thrive in a dynamic world.

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Why families choose us

A strong start

We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.

Support for every family

Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.

High quality education

We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.

Easy to access

Located in Mount Pleasant, our school is easy to access by walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

"We love our school for its supportive community and commitment to every student’s success. Our child feels safe and inspired every day.” — a parent of Pleasant Heights Public School

What we can offer your child

Student success

At Pleasant Heights Public School, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality, affordable education that empowers every child to flourish. We take great pride in our students’ accomplishments both in the classroom and beyond, celebrating their success in academics, extracurricular pursuits, and life beyond school.

Our student success:
We are dedicated to fostering success in every student, recognising that true achievement encompasses personal growth, academic progress, and the cultivation of confidence and character. Through exceptional teaching, tailored support, and a holistic focus on student wellbeing, we create an empowering environment where every learner can thrive and reach their fullest potential.

A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help students thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:
  • Debating, Public Speaking, Tournament of the Minds
  • South Coast Dance Festival, Wollongong Schools' Choral Festival and Southern Stars
  • School and representative sports teams
  • Weekly band program with the Wollongong Conservatorium with opportunities to perform in the community
  • High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) Programs
  • Premier's Spelling Bee
  • Keirabald Art Competition
  • Lunch time extra- curricular programs such as Gardening Club and Talent Shows
  • Stage 2 and 3 school camps

Tailored learning support

We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.

We offer students:
We are committed to providing tailored support that helps every student succeed. Our dedicated learning and support team works closely with students to deliver personalised learning plans, additional assistance for those who need it, and enrichment opportunities for high achievers. Coupled with strong wellbeing programs, including The Resilience Project, buddy program, and open, collaborative partnerships with families, we create a supportive environment that nurtures student growth, wellbeing, and success.

A welcoming community

Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

We create a welcoming community by:
We embrace and celebrate the rich diversity of our student community. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child, regardless of background or ability, is valued, respected, and supported. Our diverse curriculum and strong community partnerships promote understanding, respect, and unity, empowering every student to grow, thrive, and succeed.

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