About us
Auburn Primary School is a small rural school in the Clare Valley of South Australia. The school caters for its 40 students through two classes – R to year 2 and year 3 to year 7.
Auburn’s Mission statement is Global Learning in a Family Setting and in practice this translates to providing a happy and caring environment, where individual differences are recognised and valued.
Auburn Primary School’s vision therefore is;
- Everyone getting along.
- Everyone caring for each other and our school environment.
- Everyone trying their hardest to achieve excellence.
- Everyone feeling safe in our school environment.
- Everyone happy.
This vision actioned by the school FRESH values of Fairness, Respect, Excellence, Safety and Happiness.
Auburn P.S. places great emphasis on teaching and learning in small age appropriate, interest or achievement level groups. Students have 100 minutes of Literacy per day, are grouped into 3 classes for Mathematics and have access to specialist teachers for Health and P.E., Dance, Drama and Science. Teachers utilise interactive whiteboards and computer technology in all aspects of learning.
Auburn P.S. has recently been successful in gaining environmental grants for Solar Panels, Rainwater tanks and connecting to the community through Community Access programs.
