Malvern Valley Primary School

We love our school. Like many parents we put a lot of thought into where we wanted our children to begin their educational journey. We wanted their school to foster an apetite for investigation, exploration and confidence. We wanted a school that encouraged similar values to ours of courtesy, respect, resiliance and confidence. We wanted the school to have space for our kids to run around and recharge so that they could come in settled and ready to learn. We wanted a school that would notice the quiet kid and help them build their confidence and a notice the boisterous kid and help them to chanel their energy productively. We visited a few schools.
We went on school tours at large schools with principles who were like CEOs, who children lept out of the way of as they cruised down hallways. And, we went to our school, where the Principle greeted the children by name and with a smile and the children responded in kind. As we walked around our school we were ...read more