Aldercourt Primary School

Is it possible for a school to be a beacon of hope? For the students and families of Frankston North, Carrum Downs, and the surrounding areas, Aldercourt Primary School is exactly that. Since opening its doors in September 1971, Aldercourt Primary School has been a constant source of support and encouragement for its students. Aldercourt Primary School isn’t just about academics. The school, nestled near the Pines Flora and Fauna Bushland Reserve, provides a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to grow and learn. With approximately 220 students, the school maintains a close-knit community where everyone feels valued and respected. Aldercourt Primary School understands that learning extends beyond textbooks and classrooms. The school embraces a holistic approach to education. From its highly regarded Learning Support Centre to its innovative programs in areas such as Gifted and Talented, Maori Cultural/L.O.T.E., Art, Computer, and Phys. Ed., Aldercourt Primary School strives to unlock the full potential of every child. Even beyond the classroom, Aldercourt Primary School prioritizes the well-being of its students. A “Go For Your Life” endorsed canteen promotes a healthy lifestyle. There are also fruit and water breaks, tennis, and lunchtime and after-school activities. A free playgroup for younger children focuses on vital developmental areas, while the Kinder to School Transition Program ensures a smooth and happy start to each child’s educational journey. Aldercourt Primary School embodies the belief that every child deserves a chance to shine. It’s a place where education is not just about imparting knowledge, but about fostering a lifelong love of learning.