Why choose us?
William Bayldon Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School located in the Toormina/Sawtell area. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and a member of the Bongil Bongil Community of Schools. William Bayldon Public School welcomes students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: At William Bayldon P.S., we envision a dynamic and inclusive learning community where collaboration with our community is the cornerstone of our success. Our commitment is to foster an environment that celebrates and respects individual differences, ensuring all students feel a sense of belonging and cultural safety.
We strive for high learning outcomes by embracing innovative and differentiated teaching practices that cater to the unique needs of each child. We hold ourselves and our students to the highest standards, setting expectations for behaviour, attendance, and active engagement in the learning process. Our goal is not only academic excellence but also the holistic development of responsible, respectful, cooperative learners.
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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 Sawtell, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"Thank you, to all the amazing teachers at WBPS. Your dedication, kindness, and hardwork in educating your students is evident and very much appreciated!” — a parent of William Bayldon Public School
What we can offer your child
Student success
Our school provides exceptional education that nurtures the growth and success of every child. We are immensely proud of our students’ achievements in academics, sports, competitions, and their pursuits beyond the classroom!
Academic results: students actively engage in pursuing their learning goals.
Positive student wellbeing: students and staff are valued and experience a strong sense of belonging.
Staff and community collaboration: strong partnerships support the success of students.
Extracurricular experiences: students are involved in sports, arts, performances, competitions and clubs.
Strong transition programs: students confidently transition into Kindergarten and on to Year 7 ready for the next step in their learning journey.
A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- excursions
- incursions
- programs
- extra-curricular activities
- sporting events
- leadership opportunities
- a wide variety of subjects.
Tailored learning support
Education is not a one size fits all approach - we know every child learns in their own way. We are committed to providing personalised support tailored to each student’s strengths and challenges. Our highly expereinced team works closely with students and families to develop learning plans and implement supports to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support
- small group tuition
A welcoming community
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- celebrating Harmony Day, NAIDOC Week, International Day of Persons With Disabilities
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
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Policies and reports
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