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 Welcome to Yokine Primary School. Founded in 1959, and built on spacious grounds, Yokine Primary School is located 5km north of the Perth CBD in Western Australia. Over the last fifty years the school has enjoyed an excellent reputation for educational excellence and a strong values  focus. The school enjoys excellent teaching facilities, including a purpose built early childhood centre, new music and art rooms, a large, well resourced library and a modern fully equipped computer laboratory. A privately run out of school care facility is located on-site and the P&C operate a canteen and a uniform shop. In 2012, the enrolment comprises 290 students formed into eleven classes from Kindergarten to Year 7.

Yokine Primary School became an Independent Public School in 2012. The School Board is now involved more in school decisions and plans. We also have more control over our finances and staffing.

 

Yokine Primary School is well known for:

  • A committment to the achievement of high academic standards particularly in literacy and numeracy.
  • Offering a student-centred education focussed on the present and developmental needs of the children.
  • Appreciating and respecting our  multicultural students who come from over 30 nations across the world.
  • Providing a quality work environment for students and staff.
  • Offering a safe and friendly environment that is free of harassment and prejudice.
  • Its experienced and highly supportive staff.

In a recent survey, parents indicated that the specific features that they liked about the school included:

* The friendly and approachable staff
* The small size
* The effective Behaviour Management policy
* The positive school spirit 

Newsflash!

TERM 2 COMMENCES : 26 April 2012

 

Please note: Yokine Primary School is a NUT AWARE school. We ask that students do not bring nuts or foods containing nut products to school as we have students who have severe allergies.