Join the Currambena Community
A School That Thrives Together
At Currambena, we believe education is a shared journey, and the children are at the heart of everything we do. From joyful school celebrations to meaningful parent involvement, Currambena fosters a sense of belonging that extends beyond the classroom.
A Vibrant and Inclusive Community
Life at Currambena is filled with opportunities to connect, celebrate, and contribute. Our school parties, soup days, and Summerhill Days bring students, families, and staff together for fun, food, and shared experiences. These events celebrate the spirit of collaboration and friendship that defines Currambena.
Welcoming Parent and Caregiver Involvement
Parents and caregivers are an integral part of our school community.
We warmly invite you to participate in a variety of activities, including
Excursions and Class Activities
Accompany students on trips or assist with hands-on classroom learning.
Canteen Volunteers
Help prepare healthy meals and snacks for our students.
Sustaining Currambena
Support our staff and students as they contribute each Friday to keeping our beautiful and lush campus clean and tidy.
Summerhill Day
Join us for special activities like carer/child painting lessons and explore creative and collaborative activities with the school community.
Committees and Decision-Making
Join us at all school meetings, become part of a committee or even participate on staff interview panels, contributing your voice to the future of our school.
Our Purpose
To guide each child in finding their potential and growing into self-assured, articulate and empathetic humans.
Currambena children develop a strong sense of ‘self’, by embracing their individuality, expressing themselves and being accepted for who they are. We believe that what makes you different, is what makes you special!
Helping Maintain Currambena
To keep Currambena thriving, we rely on the collective effort of our community. Families are encouraged to participate in maintenance days, where you can help with gardening, cleaning, and small repairs. It’s a wonderful way to contribute while connecting with other families and making a tangible difference in the school’s environment. Maintenance hour requirements
Maintenance hours per family per term consist of:
- 5 hrs of building and grounds work which includes repairs and gardening
- PLUS 5 hrs of any other assistance OR pay $30 levy per hour
- You can use all your maintenance hours on buildings and grounds work but not on 'other assistance'
- If you have an arduous role on Council you can negotiate with the maintenance coordinator not to do grounds work
- OTHER ASSISTANCE consists of:
- Classroom assistance, including excursions
- Being a rep on committee meetings
- Canteen assistance
- Preschool roster and washing
If your child attends Preschool part time, a pro rata arrangement is in place:
- 2 days - 4hrs maintenance per family per term or $120 levy
- 3 days - 6hrs maintenance per family per term or $180 levy
- 4 days - 8hrs maintenance per family per term or $240 levy
- 5 days - 10hrs maintenance per family per term or $300 levy
Maintenance hours are logged each term within the parent login.
Be a Part of Something Special
When you join Currambena, you’re not just enrolling in a school—you’re becoming a part of a welcoming and supportive community.
Together, we create a space where children flourish, families connect, and everyone plays a role in shaping the future.
We welcome your ideas, energy, and enthusiasm to help Currambena continue to thrive.
