Bankstown South Infants School
We believe in educating the whole child. Through a balance of academic excellence and a focus on social and emotional growth, we empower our students to develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning, preparing them for success both within and beyond the classroom.
The Bankstown South Infants School difference
A strong start
Small classes, big ideas and a school community that empowers students to explore, learn and shine from the first day, in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Support and wellbeing
Our teachers offer students programs in a caring environment. Through small-group tuition, wellbeing and support, they help students build skills, follow passions and grow with confidence.
Transitions
We offer strong transition programs from preschool to Kindergarten, across school and Year 2 to Year 3 transitions, ensuring every child continues learning with confidence and success.
Welcome to Bankstown South Infants School
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We are a school that is committed to empowering every student to become an independent, resilient, lifelong learner. Guided by our core values of equity, excellence and trust, we foster a safe, caring and inclusive environment where every child feels known, valued and supported. Our dedicated teachers and leadership team provide high-quality programs that prioritise explicit teaching, wellbeing and collaboration. We celebrate cultural diversity, community partnerships and the unique strengths of every learner. From Preschool to Year 2, we nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence, building strong foundations for success and inspiring a lifelong love of learning.
A glimpse into life at Bankstown South Infants School
Principal's message
Welcome to Bankstown South Infants School! At BSIS, we believe that strong relationships and trust are at the heart of learning. Every child is known, valued and supported and we are committed to creating a genuine sense of belonging for all students.
We hold high expectations of ourselves and every student, providing high-quality, evidence-based explicit- teaching practices. Our practice is guided by research-informed strategies, including the use of data, assessment, effective feedback, collaboration and classroom management. We also prioritise wellbeing, ensuring a safe, inclusive and inspiring environment where students can thrive and grow with confidence.
I warmly invite all families to explore our website to discover what makes our school special, or to contact me to arrange a meeting and school tour. We look forward to welcoming you into our school community.
Leyla Derbas, Principal of Bankstown South Infants School
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