School Vision

To be a high performing school with a positive and inclusive school culture that promotes the wellbeing and success of all.

Australian Education Awards 2019

On Friday 16th August, Blue Haven Public School was fortunate enough to be a finalist for multiple awards at the Australian Education Awards. Incredibly, Blue Haven Public School took home the award for Primary School of the Year - Government. Paul McDermott also took home the award for Primary School Principal of the Year - Government. Finally, to top it off, Paul McDermott was highly commended for the Australian School Principal of the Year award.
These awards reflect the dedication of staff, students and the community to make our school the amazing place that it is.

Case Study

The Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation completed a Case Study on the school improvement that has taken place at our school over the last few years. This is a credit to our leadership team, our staff, students and the community. Blue Haven is now amongst the top performing (value-added) schools in New South Wales.

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Vignettes

Blue Haven Public School publishes regular vignettes with a focus on our school pedagogy. The vignettes are short snippets that allow parents and our community to see what happens within our school in various areas.

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	August 2019
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5	6 20th Anniversary 20th Anniversary August 6, 2019 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm •	7 Drum Corp - 3-6 Drum Corp - 3-6 August 7, 2019 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Drum Corp - K-2 Drum Corp - K-2 August 7, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • •	8	9 K-2 and 3-6 Athletics Carnival K-2 and 3-6 Athletics Carnival August 9, 2019 •	10	11
12	13 3 - 6 Assembly 3 - 6 Assembly August 13, 2019 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Storytime Storytime August 13, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • •	14 Drum Corp - 3-6 Drum Corp - 3-6 August 14, 2019 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Drum Corp - K-2 Drum Corp - K-2 August 14, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • •	15	16	17	18
19	20 KA Item Assembly KA Item Assembly August 20, 2019 K - 2 Assembly K - 2 Assembly August 20, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • •	21 Book Fair Book Fair August 21, 2019 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Book Week Parade Book Week Parade August 21, 2019 8:45 am - 10:00 am Drum Corp - 3-6 Drum Corp - 3-6 August 21, 2019 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Drum Corp - K-2 Drum Corp - K-2 August 21, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • • • •	22 Book Fair Book Fair August 22, 2019 8:30 am - 1:00 pm •	23	24	25
26	27 3 - 6 Assembly 3 - 6 Assembly August 27, 2019 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Storytime Storytime August 27, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • •	28 Drum Corp - 3-6 Drum Corp - 3-6 August 28, 2019 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Drum Corp - K-2 Drum Corp - K-2 August 28, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm • •	29	30 Father's Day Breakfast Father's Day Breakfast August 30, 2019 7:45 am - 8:30 am •	31

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1 day ago

This Wednesday we will have another exciting mystery scenario for our students to write about. I wonder what it could be?

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2 days ago

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Blue Haven Public School won three major awards at the Australian Education Awards last week. This is a reflection of our highly skilled and dedicated staff, supportive community and outstanding ... See more

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4 days ago

Our Book Fair is open in the Library, Wednesday 21st from 8:15am-2:30pm, and Thursday 22nd from 8:15am-1:00pm. Students will need to be accompanied by an adult before school, and eftpos is available. ... See more

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5 days ago

Early Birds

Did you know that Blue Haven Public School has a before-school literacy and numeracy support program? It's open to all students. Check out our latest vignette to find out more!

Early Birds is Blue Haven Public School's literacy and numeracy support program. With over 10 000 visits throughout the year, Early Birds is a great success ...

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5 days ago

5/6M are super proud of Ava for making it to the next round of the public speaking finals. Good luck Ava, we will be cheering for you! 👏👏

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5 days ago

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The book week art display “Reading is my Secret Power” is now complete and looks AMAZING in the library! A lesson on mono printing using a gel plate was completed in library classes with 4H, 4N, ... See more

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6 days ago

Term 3 Week 5 - Blue Haven Public School

Term 3 Week 5
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1 week ago

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Blue Haven, our principal Paul McDermott has just been selected as primary school principal (government) of the year! To say this is is an incredible night is a massive understatement.

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1 week ago

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The winner of the primary school of the year award (government) is.... Blue Haven Public School!

What an incredible achievement! Well done Blue Haven!

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1 week ago

The Australian Education Awards are being held tonight. Regardless of the result our staff, students and community have worked brilliantly together to make our school one of the best in Australia. #GOBLUEHAVEN ... See more

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Notes

Why Blue Haven Public School?

Excellence in Teaching & Learning

High performing learning communities utilise evidence based teaching and learning processes that centre on the reflective use of data and embedded differentiation to support all stakeholders.

Positive & Inclusive Wellbeing

Inclusive schools have a safe, respectful and responsible learning environment that supports the wellbeing of all stakeholders to connect, succeed and thrive.