About our school

Pimpala Primary School is a dynamic learning community in Adelaide, dedicated to providing a rewarding and challenging experience for students. We value responsibility, respect, and resilience, fostering a safe and caring environment.

Our strong partnership with families enhances education, encouraging parent involvement and positive relationships. We offer a broad curriculum focusing on basic skills, problem-solving, leadership, and cooperation.

Key offerings include:

  • World-class technology curriculum
  • Specialist literacy, numeracy, sport, PE, Auslan, science, and music programs
  • Student Leadership opportunities
  • Quality OSHC program with Vacation Care
  • Pastoral Care Worker
  • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program

Currently undergoing redevelopment, we aim to provide state-of-the-art facilities. Our school also emphasizes individual academic support, healthy lifestyle programs, performing arts, and sustainability, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students.

Current enrolments

Our School currently has 291 enrolled students

Our Purpose Statement

At Pimpala Primary School, our purpose is to ensure the wellbeing and academic excellence of our students. We create an inclusive, caring and supportive environment where everyone belongs.

Through a range of diverse learning opportunities, we strengthen critical and creative thinking. We are dedicated to inspiring empowered learners.

Our values

  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Resilience

“The learning experience at Department School is fantastic. There’s full support from the teachers, who encourage and challenge my children to always do their best.”

Jo Black

Parent of Department School Student