Student opportunities and activities
At La Perouse Public School, we offer a variety of programs in the classroom and across the school to help students build new skills, make friends and explore new interests.
Our programs may include:
- school sport, athletics and inter-school competitions
- creative and performing arts groups and showcases
- cultural and language activities
- excursions and incursions
- public speaking and debating
- student leadership opportunities
- activities that support high potential and gifted learners.
Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.
Our extra-curricular highlights
Debating & public speaking
Students enhance their critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills through debating and public speaking, while also having the opportunity to participate in competitive local and state events.
Creative and performing arts
Our drama, music, and art programs inspire creativity and self-expression, offering students opportunities to perform, exhibit, and collaborate with industry professionals, gaining valuable experiences.
Trips and excursions
Our students enjoy stepping out of the classroom to explore, learn, and try new things. These enriching experiences help them grow, build confidence, and see how their learning connects with the world beyond the school.
Peer Support
Peer support provides students with opportunities to build meaningful connections, develop leadership skills, and foster a positive school environment by enhancing confidence, communication, and a strong sense of belonging.
Dharawal Languages
In partnership with the Gujaga Foundation, students engage in weekly Dharawal language lessons that enrich their cultural understanding and help preserve and revitalise the language.
On Country experiences
Students deepen their connection to the land, stories, and traditions through active learning on Country. This immersive, hands-on experience enriches their cultural understanding.
Extra-curricular opportunities
Outside the classroom, students have the opportunity to explore their interests and talents through extracurricular programs offered before or after school. Our current offerings for 2026 include:
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Facilities and resources
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Events
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