Ryde Public School is an attractive, well-resourced school with expansive grounds, with learning spaces incorporating the latest in technology within the heritage surrounds of a school that has been serving the community for over 140 years.
Ryde Public School is a welcoming and friendly school where parents and community members are valued partners in their child's education. We encourage parents to participate in the Parents and Citizens Association (P&C), and in programs targeting children's learning.
Ryde Public School provides diverse educational programs that challenge and inspire children to succeed.
Our programs include:
- mainstream classes cater for children's learning through dynamic, quality teaching.
- gifted and talented programs that motivate and nurture individual children in the mainstream classroom.
- opportunity classes for children who are academically gifted.
- support programs for children with special needs, and four specialised classes for children with diagnosed learning disabilities.
- our English as a second language (ESL) program supports the educational needs of our multicultural school community.
We also provide a range of exceptional and innovative programs that develop well-rounded and confident children including,
- participation in local, state-wide and national events. Including debating, public speaking, writing, mathematics and science competitions.
- providing opportunities for children to participate in sporting and performing arts events.
- incorporating technology into class activities to prepare children for their future.
Ryde Public School has highly qualified, dedicated and caring teaching and supporting staff. Our staff provides child-centered learning opportunities for all children and we pride ourselves on giving inclusive education and support to all.
School hours
8:55am - Classes begin
11am - Lunch, supervised eating time
11:10am - Play time
11:50am - Classes recommence
1:50pm - Recess break
2:20pm - Classes recommence
3pm - Home time