Fitzroy Primary School is a dynamic and changing school. It has a strong background being established in 1855. The school reflects a vibrant and rich history that includes high levels of responsiveness, inclusiveness and acceptance of the wide range of families that have lived and worked in the local community. The school population is currently around 140-150 students who are drawn from local and wider community. The school has an equivalent of 10.5 teaching staff including 2.0 in the Principal Class. There are also 5 Education Support staff who work in varying capacities to support students in their learning. The school is a learning community committed to achieving high standards in Literacy and Numeracy, and to preparing our students for a changing world. A broad range of quality teaching and learning programs operate across the school, with a strong focus on the development of literacy and numeracy skills. These programs are carefully designed to cater for the individual strengths and needs of all students allowing them to participate as active learners and achieve their personal best. An additional key feature of the school is the wide range of curriculum enrichment experiences provided through links and partnerships with the local and wider communities. These include a Kitchen Garden program and a vibrant Music program that incorporates a School Choir.