Childers State School has been proudly serving the community of Childers since 1889. Here students are encouraged to be happy, healthy people, positive thinkers, responsible citizens and learners for life. Our Prep to Year 7 curriculum has been established using the essential learnings of the Key Learning Areas and has a very strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy. To ensure that a well-rounded curriculum is available, our school proudly offers a wide range of cultural and sporting opportunities. Childers State School has a long tradition of sporting success. Our school musical and instrumental music achievements have received wide acclaim within the community. Our school is active in the community participating in community events such as Anzac Day, various musical performances and local sporting competitions. Our Ministers Fraternal and Chaplain address the religious, spiritual or ethical needs of students. The value of the parental role in education is well recognised at Childers. Parents are encouraged to become actively involved in the school, with our dedicated Parents and Citizens Association providing the advice and additional resources critical to our success.