Why choose us?
Nestled on a beautiful semi-rural plateau just 15 minutes northwest of Lismore, Modanville Public School is a vibrant, close-knit community where every student matters. With just 58 students across three multisage classes, we offer a personalised and supportive learning environment that truly feels like family.
Our passionate and dedicated teachers are committed to delivering high-quality education, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy—the building blocks for lifelong learning. We believe in empowering every child to become an assessment-capable learner through explicit, research-based teaching practices and high expectations that inspire confidence and growth.
At Modanville, we cherish strong partnerships with families and the wider community, working together to create enriching opportunities and continuously improve our programs. When you join us, you become part of a collaborative team invested in each child’s success and wellbeing.
Our extensive extracurricular programs provide exciting experiences in sport, creative arts, and technology, encouraging students to explore their passions and talents beyond the classroom. We also prioritise wellbeing by nurturing citizenship skills and embracing student voice and agency, helping young learners develop into confident, responsible global citizens.
Choosing Modanville Public School means choosing a welcoming, inclusive community dedicated to your child’s learning, growth, and success.
Get in touch with us to explore how Modanville Public School can be the ideal place for your child’s education. Enrol now and become part of a welcoming, growing community that truly champions learning, growth, and success! Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!
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Why families choose us
A strong start
We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
High quality education
We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.
Easy to access
Located in Lismore, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
"We love our school for its supportive community and commitment to every student’s success. Our child feels safe and inspired every day.” — a parent of Modanville Public School
What we can offer your child
Student success
Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.
- participation in a range of competitions
- success in life beyond school
- active community members
- growth through high potential and gifted education
- striving for personal improvement.
A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- excursions
- incursions
- extra-curricular activities
- a wide variety of subjects.
Tailored learning support
We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
A welcoming community
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- celebrating Harmony Day
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.
Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.