Welcome to Pymble Thank you for taking the time to consider
Our Junior School is a dynamic and
Pymble Ladies’ College for your daughter. friendly place where natural curiosity and enthusiasm to learn is fostered in
“ Being Pymble Proud starts with being the best version of you.” DR KATE HADWEN
We are often asked, what makes Pymble
students in Years 3 to 6. With a key focus
so special? That’s easy. It’s our girls.
on kindness – to others, the environment
Pymble girls have every opportunity to harness their unique inner strengths and develop the knowledge and skills they need to reach their full potential. They bring passion and purpose to
and self – girls are encouraged to be bold in their thinking and to approach their learning with growth mindsets. This includes being open to making mistakes and persevering in the face of challenges.
everything they do. They are change
In 2022, our Preparatory and Junior
makers in the classroom, in their
Schools will combine to become
community and in the world. If they
one united Junior School for girls in
can dream it, they can do it at Pymble.
Kindergarten to Year 6, providing greater
This is an exciting time for you and your daughter to learn more about our College and our Junior School. Our new strategic plan, Watch Us
capacity for girls to interact and form relationships with students in other Junior School years and increasing the sense of connection and belonging for all.
Change the World, has been developed
We warmly invite you to visit our campus
around four learning pillars designed to
and experience firsthand the culture of
build academic, emotional, digital and
our much-loved College. From our family
social intelligence. Underpinning the
to yours, we look forward to welcoming
pillars is our Mind-Body-Spirit Framework,
you to Pymble.
which positively influences our girls in terms of their awareness, resilience, character, purpose, relationships and lifestyle choices. 6
Junior School Handbook
DR KATE HADWEN PRINCIPAL PHD, M.ED, GRAD CERT ED LEADERSHIP, B.ED