Facilities and resources

Our school provides many different places, tools, and resources to help students learn. Whether students want to study, play sports, be creative, or use technology, we have what they need to do well and achieve success.

Our school facilities

We offer a range of learning environments. They help students stay engaged, build confidence and enjoy every part of their school day. Our facilities may include:

• sports fields for fitness and fun
• a well-stocked library for reading and research
• bright and comfortable classrooms
• vegetable garden for our classroom learning and environmental team

• music and performances spaces for creative learning

• modern computer lab for digital learning.
• notebook trolleys to support student digital learning within their classroom.

Well resourced classrooms

Earlwood Public School has classrooms rich in school history. Our classrooms are well resourced, bright, comfortable and create a welcoming, productive environment that supports student learning and engagement.

School museum

Our school museum showcases our 109-year history and is open to our school community during anniversary celebrations. It also supports students engage with the history curriculum by providing insights into the school’s past and how learning has evolved from then to now. Our students love exploring our museum.

K -2 open play spaces

The K-2 playground area is a safe and fun space for our students that encourages physical activity, coordination, social interaction, and outdoor learning.

The K-2 playground features natural play equipment such as logs, rope balance beams, wooden structures, and gardens. This environment encourages imaginative play, physical development, and a connection with nature.

The K-2 sports field offer a vibrant space for ball games, running, and sports activities, featuring natural play equipment and shaded areas. It also hosts the annual K-2 sports day, welcoming the school community as spectators.

Outdoor classrooms

Our school has outdoor classrooms located in the K-2 playground for classes to use for outdoor learning activities. This outdoor seating area behind our busy students features raised garden beds where our lunchtime environmental and gardening team grows vegetables and herbs.

Library

Our library is a vibrant, inviting, resource-filled, and cooperative learning environment dedicated to building a love of reading and fostering engagement with learning. It provides a safe, supportive, and inclusive space where students are encouraged to be inquisitive, creative, and develop a deeper understanding across all areas of the curriculum.

Sensory garden

Our sensory garden offers an engaging and exploratory experience for our K-2 students, featuring native bush foods that provides ameaningful connections to Indigenous culture, environmental awareness, and hands-on discovery, fostering curiosity and a deeper appreciation for Australia's natural heritage for our K - 6 students.

The K-2 sensory garden nature trails and paths designed to engage young students’ senses. It offers plants and features that stimulate sight, smell, touch and hearing.

Imaginative play

The K-2 playground has a beautiful area for imaginative play, including a pirate ship with treasure chests.

School hall

Our school hall hosts assemblies, performances, concerts, public speaking, incursions, gymnastics, special events, art shows and vacation care. Our school hall is also used by after-school independent services who run programs that engage students in a variety of activities beyond the regular curriculum.

Outdoor learning areas

The outdoor learning areas outside the Kindergarten classroom are inviting and enjoyable spaces where children can learn, play, and share lunch with their class before heading to the K-2 playground to play with other. These areas encourage creativity, social interaction, and hands-on exploration that promotes the development of key early learning skills.

Technology and digital learning tools

Our classroom buildings are equipped with notebook trolley stations, ensuring easy access to laptops for student learning and activities. This setup supports flexible, technology-rich learning experiences for students across all grade levels within their classrooms. iPads, robotics like bluebots, ozobots, LEGO WeDo are also used engage students with the curriculum.

Technology hub

Our computer lab offers flexible learning space and a variety of digital devices for students in Year 2 to 6. The learning space support digital skills across the curriculum and cybersafety. Students explore ideas such as coding, robotics, multimedia creation and digital problem-solving to develop project solutions.

Out of School Hours Care (OSHC)

Our Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) is located  at the end of the K-2 playground within our school grounds, making it easy for all students to move together safely between before and after school care and their school.

Greek community language classroom

The Greek community language classroom supports students in learning Greek language and culture through interactive lessons, storytelling, music, and cultural activities. It fosters bilingualism, cultural identity, and communication skills in a welcoming environments.

Year 3 to 6 play spaces

Our back grass playground features three sections: a top area with a small sports field for ball games; a middle section offering quiet, shaded spaces for relaxation, socialising, or class activities; and a bottom area where K-2 and 3-6 students can meet buddies, younger friends, or siblings. Cricket nets for PSSA cricket training and for students to use during lunchtime play time are all located in this area.

The Year 3 to 6 top playground features handball courts and a spacious area where students can enjoy outdoor games, participate in classroom activities, take part in school sports and fitness, and perform in grade and school events, either independently or alongside the school community.

The Year 3-6 artificial grass field feature artificial turf, offering a full-sized space for ball games, fitness activities, and PDHPE outdoor lessons with classroom teachers, grade actvities or during Friday sport sessions.

The basketball court on the Year 3-6 playground, situated next to the artificial grass field, offers a space for basketball, netball and volleyball games as well as lunchtime activities. It is also used during Friday sport sessions and by teachers for class games or to develop shooting and other game skills.

Resources and technology

Our school uses modern technology and digital learning tools. Our resources help students learn, create and stay connected. As a NSW public school, we have access to shared programs and tools available to all schools in the state.

School Map

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