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Kororo Public School is a primary school (K-Yr 6) located in Korora, a suburb of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales. It was established in 1893 to provide for the educational needs of the northerly spreading section of Coffs Harbour. Over the past century it has built up an enviable reputation in the academic, sporting and cultural fields.
Kororo Public School occupies 2.5 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds and attractively maintained buildings. It caters for the educational needs of children living along the northern beaches and within the hinterland rural area of Coffs Harbour City. Kororo's boundaries encompass the Korora Basin from Macauleys Headland Rd to Sharp Close Heritage Park, out along Bucca Road to Randall’s Road and across Bruxner Park Road back to Macauleys Headland.
Our Mission Statement
Educating for the future within a caring and sharing environment
Kororo Public School focuses upon:
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Maintaining a happy, welcoming climate where each person is accepted and developed as an individual.
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Maintaining a safe and caring community – centred environment.
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Fostering the philosophy of life long learning and creative thinking.
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Cultivating respect for, and courtesy towards others.
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Encouraging laughter and the ability to have fun.
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Ensuring involvement and participation.
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Promoting adaptability to change.
Kororo Public School will develop and/or foster within each student:
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A positive attitude and commitment to tasks.
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A desire to maximise achievement.
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The commitment to, ‘learning how to learn’.
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The skills to communicate their values, attitudes, knowledge and skills
in a pleasant, courteous sensitive and positive manner.
A caring for:
Creativity and inquiry through problem solving and flexible thinking.
Enterprise, flexibility and adaptability to change.
A positive and realistic self image.
Physical skills and a knowledge of healthy living principles.
The skills and understandings of a changing technology
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