11 South Terrace, Pooraka SA 5095
Pooraka
At Pooraka Primary School we are committed to supporting every student to reach their full potential through high standards of learning achievement, within a safe and supportive environment.
Welcome to Pooraka Primary – a small R-6 school situated in the northern suburbs of Adelaide.
Our school community of approximately 180 students brings a rich diversity of many cultures and languages of families from a range of countries all over the world.
Pooraka Primary School has a rich heritage, and first opened on the 14th April 1914, formerly known as the Abattoirs School.
At Pooraka Primary School we have a strong culture of connecting with our families and local community.
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Our school strives to provide a contemporary education with strong traditions built over the school’s 161 year history.
Our widely recognised academic achievement is upheld with pride by our dedicated and highly qualified staff with the support and collaboration of our families.
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Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the traditional owners throughout South Australia and we pay respect to the custodians of the land on which we live and learn. We respect their spiritual relationship with Country and acknowledge that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to those living today.
We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and we acknowledge the cultural authority of Aboriginal people visiting from other areas of South Australia and Australia.