Our Vision 

Central to Upper Swan Primary School’s ambition for each student is respect for oneself, community the planet and the diversity of its people and culture.

Our vision is to be realised through positivity, tolerance and inclusivity and supporting students to be compassionate and courageous.

This vision is understood for all students through the school values of fairness, safety, kindness and honesty.

Our Mission

At Upper Swan Primary School, we provide high quality primary education for our young learners, complementing evidence informed approaches with opportunities to nurture curiosity and a love of learning, in a beautiful rural setting and close-knit community.

School Motto
Our School motto is Onwards.

Factions
We have four factions at the school; each faction has a colour and historical significance in the district.

Belhus - Green              Loton - Blue                  Shaw - Gold                      Nolan - Burgundy

Early Childhood Area

The Early Childhood Area consists of four classrooms to accommodate the Kindergarten and Pre Primary students. The fenced playground in the Early Childhood Area includes a bike track, 3 x sandpits, swing set and grassed areas.
 

Years 1 to 6

Years 1 to 3 are located in the Junior Block which houses seven classrooms. The Junior Block has a large multi-purpose central activity area that includes a kitchen. Year 4 to 6 students are located in the Senior Block which houses five classrooms and two modern transportables.

Specialist  Curriculum Areas

The Junior Block houses a purpose built Visual Arts classroom that includes a kiln room. The Drama (Performing Arts) program is taught in the generous space of the under-cover area. Our purposely designed library refurbishment, focussed on student accessibility and engagement.

Assembly Area
The school has a fully enclosed under cover area where we host many different school events including our full school assemblies.

Playgrounds
Four playgrounds and two nature playgrounds are positioned across the school. The playgrounds are separated into year groups, Early Childhood, Years 4 to 6 and Years 1 to 3. The most popular piece of equipment we have is "the spida", which provides students with many to explore its structures. This is suitable for students from Years 4 to 6.  

Our nature playgrounds are situated at the rear of the school, the Junior is located behind the Staff Room and the Senior is located at the back of the oval. Nature playgrounds encourage students to use their imagination and play “Let’s Pretend” games.

Environmental Program
Parents and students have helped create several environmental areas around the school as part of the schools environmental programs. These include the vegetable garden, worm farm and garden compost compound.