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About Us

​​The school opened for students, Prep to Year 6 in Term 1, 2017.​
Principal: Ms Mary Ryan
Assistant Principal: Ms Caroline Van Oorschot
Business Manager: Finoula Murray

School Name - Mernda Park Primary School
This name was chosen to reflect the beautiful parklands that surround the school and that the suburb of Mernda is well known for. Thank you to all members of the Community for your positive feedback regarding the name at our community forum.

Public Private Partnership (PPP)

The Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) is officially launched and the new website features pages for each of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) schools.

Check out this link to Mernda Park PS and read about our amazing facilities and enrolment information.

http://www.schoolbuildings.vic.gov.au/Pages/Schools/Mernda-South-Primary-School.aspx
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School Facilities

The school is designed with the local community in mind and is a gathering place for local families and residents to enjoy community, arts, sports and recreation programs.​
Facilities include:​
  • an additional multi-purpose space that is used by the school during school hours and is also used by the YMCA out of school hours to provide a range of community services and programs
  • an expanded gymnasium built to Netball Victoria standards
  • conference and meeting rooms for local community use
  • embedded environmental sustainability education via the CERES ResourceSmart Schools program initiative
  • conference and meeting rooms for local community use.​
The site includes an Integrated Early Learning Centre which will be comprised of the City of Whittlesea's Child and Family Centre and the YMCA-operated Early Learning Centre.
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Timelines

Project inception/Pre-planning: COMPLETE​
Architects appointed: COMPLETE
Designs finalised and released: COMPLETE
Site preparation: COMPLETE
Construction commences: COMPLETE
Principal appointed: COMPLETE
Enrolments open: COMPLETE​
Construction completed: COMPLETE
School fit out: COMPLETE
School opened January 2017​​​
Address
40 Riverdale Blvd
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Mernda, VIC 3754
Telephone
(03) 8776 9700


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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Principal's Welcome
    • Our Vision
    • Staff
    • Partnerships
    • In The Press
    • School Policies
    • Construction Timeline
  • Our School
    • Learning Communities >
      • Student Leadership
      • Plenty Learning Community >
        • Plenty LC Blog
      • Simon Learning Community >
        • Simon LC Blog
      • Carome Learning Community >
        • Carome LC Blog
        • CLC Writers' Festival
      • Yan Yean Learning Community >
        • Yan Yean LC Blog
    • Specialists >
      • Performing Arts >
        • Performing Arts Blog
      • Visual Arts >
        • Visual Arts Blog
      • Physical Education >
        • Physical Education Blog
      • Japanese >
        • Japanese Blog
    • Education Support
    • Student Wellbeing >
      • Student Wellbeing Blog
    • Respectful Relationships
    • Look at What Else is Happening at MPPS...
    • Lunchtime Clubs
    • Sustainability
    • School Calendar
    • School Times
    • Canteen
    • YMCA Before and After School Care Program
    • Whittlesea Music
    • Community Partners
  • Enrolment
    • Enrolment Enquiries
    • Book a School Tour
  • Contact Us
  • Compass