Governor Philip King Public School

Education Directory introduces Governor Philip King Public School in Edensor Park, for all your education and learning needs.

Governor Philip King Public School is located in the Hoxton Group of schools. The school population currently stands at 680 students. The school is 90% non-English speaking background with children from over 40 different cultural identities.

Governor Philip King offers a broad, well balanced, quality education for all students. Our programs emphasise tolerance and understanding. The school motto 'Striving for personal excellence' encompasses all areas of school life and is reflected in the wide variety of opportunities our students have access to.

Our students have a commitment to high standards in all areas, including academic, citizenship, student leadership, sports and the arts. Quality teaching underpins all that we do at Governor Philip King.

Our highly experienced, dedicated teachers ensure that high expectations and quality programs across all Key Learning Areas are at the forefront of what we do every day with students. Quality teaching, consistent teacher judgement in assessment, syllabus expertise and accountability are common themes in the school planning cycle.

Students are expected to be responsible for their behaviour and active participants in the learning process. Parents are encouraged to be active partners in their child's education.