At Clarinda Primary School engaging students is our core business. Our school is family orientated and provides a supportive yet challenging environment where quality teaching and high expectations in learning and behaviour continue to achieve excellent results. Care, Achievement, Respect and Excellence are the values that support our students in their personal and academic growth. The school grounds and buildings are well-maintained. The construction of our new facility comprising three classrooms and a library has been a very welcome addition to our educational facilities. We encourage all students to demonstrate a sense of optimism, responsibility, tolerance and inclusiveness in all their personal and social interactions. Clarinda has strong student welfare, discipline and anti-bullying policies based on a successful, positive and whole school approach. Our school-based Speech Therapist provides vital student support .We offer all students, staff and families a strong sense of community. The educational partnership embraced at Clarinda enables our students to develop and grow in a supportive environment dedicated to providing a stimulating, challenging curriculum that maximises the success of individuals and empowers students as life-long learners The staff commitment to ongoing professional development supports continuous student learning improvement in our comprehensive curriculum. It is our aim to identify individual student needs and differentiate those needs to improve their learning outcomes, including participation in the ICAS university of NSW competition in Maths, English, Science and Computer. Music, Art, Physical Education and LOTE (Modern Greek) are the specialist areas which develop our students as well-rounded individuals. The Greek LOTE program is most ably supported by the Greek Consulate and is recognised by the Consulate as an outstanding primary school program. A variety of extra-curricular activities is available such as; Student Council, choir, dance group, leadership opportunities with..