Providing a real alternative for adolescents, who need a different kind of school
Port is an independent school that serves students who have not been able to achieve success in mainstream
school settings. The students at Port are successful because the school operates in very different ways to most schools.
Port School acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the Land.
We also acknowledge and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.
Upon enrolment at Port School, each student undertakes an ACER test that informs us of their literacy and numeracy skills. The ACER Compass testing is a computer-based assessment of core reading and numeracy skills specifically designed for disengaged and educationally marginalised young people and adults.
An increasing number of students are travelling to and from school on eRideables, both eScooters and eSkateboards. In order to…
Read MorePort School will once again be celebrating NAIDOC Day on Friday 30 June. This year’s theme is “For our Elders”. …
Read MoreFour Port School students took part in the 2023 Djinda Ngardak Culinary Experience kitchens at the Crown in March. The…
Read MoreProviding a real alternative for adolescents who need a different kind of school.