

SOUTH PERTH, WA 6151
A creative environment where children are motivated to play, learn, and thrive.
This independent community primary school offers a nurturing environment, prioritising individual learning journeys, play-based approaches, and fostering a life-long love of learning. Programs encourage exploration, inquiry, and innovation, supporting the unique development of each child.
Key information about Hensman Street Elementary
Independent
Co-Ed
Primary
Years PP–4 · 2025
13
2025
1:4.1
2025
No
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Play- and inquiry-led learning
The school’s core approach centres on play, inquiry and innovation, with flexible programmes shaped by children’s interests.
Source: Our Philosophy | Hensman Street Elementary | South Perth, opens in a new tabHands-on science playgroup
Its educator-led playgroup includes a strong science focus, hands-on exploration and music for families with younger children.
Source: Playgroup | Hensman Street Elementary | South Perth, opens in a new tabWeekly offsite community learning
Students learn beyond the gate through weekly offsite schooling that uses local sports clubs, the library and community spaces.
Source: How We're Different | Hensman Street Elementary | South Perth, opens in a new tabEvents at Hensman Street Elementary
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