Why choose us?
Proudly part of a strong public education system, Griffith East Public School is a welcoming and inclusive community where we work together to strive for excellence. We are committed to providing a happy, safe and positive learning environment that nurtures wellbeing and ignites each child’s potential. Students are encouraged to take responsibility for their learning, thrive in engaging classrooms, participate in a broad range of activities and develop a lifelong love of learning.
Our vision: Welcome to our school, where excellence drives achievement, innovation inspires learning, and inclusion ensures that every student feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. We believe strong partnerships with families and the community are vital to a welcoming, connected school culture.
Contact us to find out if Griffith East Public School is the right choice for your child's education.
Why families choose us
A strong start
We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
High quality education
We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.
Easy to access
Located in Griffith, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"We are so proud to be part of the GEPS family, it's such a wonderful learning environment. We are proud to tell anyone who asks, which school our children attend."
-parents of Griffith East Public School
What we can offer your child
Student success
Student success at Griffith East Public School isn’t just grades; it’s growth, confidence, connection and the ability to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
- strong academic achievement while demonstrating curiosity and critical thinking.
- lifelong learning and curiosity using knowledge in innovative ways.
- wellbeing and resilience to manage challenges, show empathy and build positive relationships.
- extracurricular achievements success in activities beyond the classroom.
A world of opportunities
At our school, every student has the chance to explore, create, and achieve. From academics and sports to the arts and technology, our diverse programs inspire curiosity, develop skills, and open doors to a bright future.
- excursions and incursions
- high potential and gifted education
- leadership opportunities
- school band program
- variety of sporting teams
- technology
Tailored learning support
Knowing every child learns differently, we provide tailored support to help each student thrive. Our programs cater to a range of needs, including high-potential and gifted learners, students with additional needs or disabilities, and those needing wellbeing support.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in classrooms
- teaching and learning adjustments
- small group tuition to support additional learning needs
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
A welcoming community
Our school celebrates diversity, fosters respect, and ensures every student feels safe and included. By working closely with families and encouraging positive relationships, we build a supportive environment where every child can learn, grow, and belong.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- providing EAL/D families communication in their home language
- celebrating NADIOC Week and Harmony Day
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.
Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.