Como Primary is an inner suburban school in close proximity to the Swan River. Opened in 1916, the school is a traditional U-shaped brick and tile building with nine classrooms and specialist areas including music, art, library; ESL and pre-primary. Shady gardens and grassed areas make Como a delightful school. Como parents are supportive and actively involved in the education of their children through the P&C Association, School Council, classroom help and PMP. Como students are confident, articulate and self-motivated with a positive attitude to school. Behaviour is good and our anti-bullying policy makes Como a safe, happy environment for learning. Como's experienced, dedicated teachers work together to provide students with the best possible outcomes in Literacy and Numeracy. However, a well rounded education for the 21st Century is at the heart of our learning programs. Technology also plays an important role with computers and interactive whiteboards used across the school. Special Programs at Como include: PMP, French, PEAC, Virtues, Buddies and student leadership. With over 30 nationalities at Como, our ESL program caters for the language needs of newly arrived students.