About Us

Cowandilla Primary School has approximately 300 students. We are located in the western suburbs of Adelaide, in the West Torrens Council area.

We are an:

IBMYP School

Member of the Bright Futures group of schools

Climate Change Focus School

Member of the Climate Change Leaders Portfolio

Accelerated Literacy leadership school

Dare to Lead school

Our Classes

In 2008 we have 17 classes, plus a Child Parent Centre.

Our school has a New Arrivals Program (NAP). This year we have 7 NAP classes, catering for New Arrivals students from Reception to Year 7.

In 2008 our classes are:
CPC (Child Parent Centre)
Two R/1 classes
Two year 1/2 classes
One year 2/3 class
Two year 4/5 classes
One year 5/6 class
Two year 6/7 classes
Seven NAP classes

School leadership

The school has a Principal, an Assistant Principal, a New Arrivals Assistant Principal, an English as a Second Language Coordinator, an Accelerated Literacy Coordinator, a School Counsellor and an e-Learning Coordinator.