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Forbes Primary School

Established: 1952
Schooling Years: Reception – Year 6
Number of Students: 220
Location: South West Adelaide

Forbes Primary School occupies extensive grounds on the outskirts of Adelaide in a pleasant residential district with easy access to main routes. The school prides itself on diversity, with 26 nationalities represented amongst students. The school supports the local community through participation in cultural, charity and community service programs. They focus on personalised learning approaches, connecting with our environment and embracing innovative learning tools to support success. Students develop skills for successful learning at school and to become life long learners.

International Student Programs

  • Primary School Program
  • Primary School Study Abroad Program
  • Study Tours

Features

  • English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) Teacher
  • Specialist Physical Education, Science and Performing Art programs
  • Language – Indonesian
  • Breakfast Club
  • Onsite Grow Wellbeing Program
  • Nature play spaces
  • Interoception Sensory Space
  • sport programs
  • Choir
  • Literacy focus: InitiaLit/MultiLit – Synthetic phonics program
  • Mathematics focus: Back to Front Mathematics

Curriculum

Learn more about the school’s curriculum here.

Contact

Phone: +61 8 8293 4343
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.forbesps.sa.edu.au