Moruya Public School
Every student has the opportunity to live, learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community, where every student is supported to thrive and reach their full potential.
How Moruya Public School is inspiring excellence
Celebrating culture, connection and belonging
At Moruya Public School, we celebrate Aboriginal culture and create a strong sense of belonging by embedding Aboriginal perspectives into everyday learning. Through our Kitchen Garden program, Dhurga language lessons, cultural events and Aboriginal Student Voice initiatives, students deepen their understanding of local Yuin culture, language and connection to Country. These experiences foster cultural understanding, respect and an inclusive school community where every student feels valued and connected.
Opportunities for every student to shine
Our students have opportunities to discover their strengths, explore their interests and develop their talents. From STEM, extension and enrichment programs to creative and performing arts, sport and our Fife and Drum Band, students are encouraged to challenge themselves, build confidence and develop new skills. These experiences help every child grow, achieve their personal best and prepare for future success.
Personalised pathways to success
At Moruya Public School, every child is known, valued and supported to achieve their personal best. Through personalised learning goals, students, families and teachers work together to recognise individual strengths, interests and aspirations. Our strong partnership with Moruya High School supports a smooth transition to secondary education, helping students build the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed in their next stage of learning.
Welcome to Moruya Public School
We are a school that proudly serves our Moruya community. We offer a high-quality, comprehensive education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students.
At Moruya Public School we are safe, respectful learners.
Principal's message
Welcome to Moruya Public School!
My name is Sarah Davis, and I am honoured to be the Principal of this wonderful school. I am incredibly proud of our vibrant and inclusive community, where every student is supported to flourish and succeed.
At Moruya Public School, we take great pride in being a welcoming and inclusive school where every student, family, and community member feels valued and respected. Our shared commitment to high aspirations and success drives everything we do, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Our teachers are compassionate, supportive, and dedicated to creating a caring school environment where the whole child is developed—not just academically, but socially and emotionally as well. We strive to inspire a lifelong love of learning in every student by fostering curiosity, creativity, and resilience.
We believe that education is a partnership, and we work closely with our entire school community—students, families, staff, and local partners—to create an encouraging environment where everyone can excel. A key part of this is our strong partnership with Moruya High School, which allows us to provide a seamless K–12 pathway for our students. This collaboration ensures continuity in learning and smooth transitions as students progress through their education journey.
Our students consistently achieve high academic results, reflecting our dedication to quality teaching and learning. Beyond the classroom, we offer a rich range of extracurricular activities that cater to diverse interests and talents. Whether your child is passionate about sport, enjoys our kitchen garden program, or shines in creative and performing arts, there is something here for everyone to discover and develop.
Moruya Public School is truly a school for the whole community, where everyone belongs and is encouraged to achieve their best. We warmly welcome all families to join us on this exciting educational journey. Please take some time to explore our website to learn more about what makes our school special, and don’t hesitate to visit us in person—we would love to say hello and show you around.
Together, let’s embark on a journey of growth, achievement, and belonging that supports every student throughout their schooling and beyond.
Sarah Defina - Principal Moruya Public School
"The school actively supports caring for the wellbeing of their students and families; Breakfast Club, quality education, high potential and gifted learner's programs, special education, school rewards and acknowledgement of achievements beyond school times, creates an environment of inclusivity and community for all." - Parent of a student at Moruya Public School
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Moruya Public School is inspiring excellence
Moruya Public School inspires excellence by supporting every student to achieve their best - through quality teaching, diverse opportunities, and a vibrant, inclusive community where success is celebrated at every level..
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