Tatura Primary School is located adjacent to Lake Bartlett in Tatura. Tatura is located in the Goulburn Valley near Shepparton, Victoria. There are currently 240 students from mixed social and cultural demographic. Employment is related to primary industry and associated manufacturing, government departments and businesses. Our purpose: To maximize student performance in all areas of the curriculum necessary for academic achievement by providing focused teaching and learning. To instil in students that success comes through effort. To develop and maintain a sense of social and environmental responsibility, citizenship, and understanding of cultural diversity. Our Values: Respect for yourself. Respect for others. Respect for our environment and Respect for learning. Our educational program prioritises Literacy and Numeracy, as well as providing Physical Education, The Arts, ICT, library and integrated studies. Student wellbeing focuses on transition, school attendance and social behaviour strategies which are reinforced by teaching staff, a welfare nurse and support staff. At Tatura PS we are proud of our school community spirit, and our relationship with local industries and community groups. Tatura has 19.5 EFT staff which is two principal class, 16.2 teachers and 3.3 Education support staff