We offer a range of learning environments. They help students stay engaged, build confidence and enjoy every part of their school day. Our facilities may include:
At Cargo Public School, our bright and comfortable classrooms provide an inviting and supportive learning environment for all students. Each space is thoughtfully designed and well-equipped with a wide range of educational resources, including books, technology, manipulatives, and creative materials. These classrooms foster curiosity, collaboration, and independent learning, ensuring every student has the tools they need to succeed. With natural light, flexible seating, and engaging displays, our learning spaces inspire enthusiasm and a love of learning every day.
At Cargo Public School, our vibrant music program features a rich blend of instrumental and vocal experiences designed to nurture students' creativity and talent. Students have the opportunity to learn and perform on ukuleles, guitars, electric keyboards, marimbas, recorders, and other instruments while also exploring drumming and group singing. We proudly incorporate ORC (Orange regional conservatorium} music resources to enrich our curriculum and support musical growth. Throughout the year, our young musicians showcase their skills in concerts organised with OSSA performances, highlighting their progress and passion. Additionally, we provide enthusiastic platforms for students to shine in school assemblies and special presentations, fostering confidence and a love of music across our school community.
At Cargo Public School, our library is a welcoming and vibrant space that inspires a love of reading and learning for all students. With a diverse collection of books, digital resources, and engaging programs, the library supports students’ literacy development and curiosity across all year levels. Our dedicated library sessions encourage exploration through storytelling, research activities, and reading challenges that enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills. The library also serves as a hub for presentations, group work, and quiet study, fostering a positive environment for collaboration and independent learning. Regular book borrowing happens weekly.
At Cargo Public School, we embrace technology and digital learning tools to enhance student engagement and achievement across all learning areas. Our classrooms are equipped with modern devices, including laptops for each student and iPads, as well as interactive platforms that support collaborative projects, creativity, and critical thinking. Students develop essential digital literacy skills through hands-on experiences with coding programs, Lego building sets, Minecraft challenges, and robotics activities. We prioritise safe and responsible technology use, ensuring students are confident and capable in navigating today’s digital world. Through these innovative tools and programs, Cargo PS prepares students for future learning and lifelong success in an increasingly connected environment.
At Cargo Public School, our outdoor facilities provide a vibrant and safe environment for creative play, fun fitness, and sports. Students enjoy access to a multipurpose court, engaging play equipment, and a cubby house area that inspire imagination and social interaction. Our well-maintained sports fields offer ample space for fitness activities, team games, and sports skill development, encouraging students to stay active and healthy. These spaces support a balanced school experience where physical activity, teamwork, and enjoyment go hand in hand, promoting wellbeing and a love of movement for all learners.
At Cargo Public School, our vegetable garden, orchard, and chooks provide hands-on, outdoor learning opportunities that connect students with nature and sustainability. Through caring for our chooks and harvesting fresh eggs, students develop responsibility and an understanding of animal care. Our thriving vegetable garden and orchard allow students to grow, harvest, and enjoy fresh produce, fostering curiosity and valuable life skills. In addition to supporting healthy eating, surplus produce is shared and offered to families, strengthening our school community through a shared love of gardening and sustainability. These real-world experiences enrich learning and encourage a deeper connection to the environment both at school and beyond.
Bus
Cargo School is proud to offer a 25-seater school bus, providing safe and convenient transport for our students to and from school, as well as for excursions and collaborative events with other small schools. This service helps strengthen community connections and ensures students can participate fully in all aspects of school life.
At Cargo Public School, our play equipment is thoughtfully designed to support the development of vital motor skills in students. Through engaging and challenging physical activities on climbing frames, swings, balance beams, and more, children enhance their coordination, balance, strength, and agility. These opportunities for active play not only promote physical fitness but also boost confidence, social interaction, and overall wellbeing. By encouraging imaginative and skill-building play, our equipment helps students build essential foundations for healthy growth and learning.
