Bilingual programs provide students with the opportunity to learn curriculum content in, and through, both English and another language.
Government schools offering bilingual programs in NSW are:
School |
Language |
domains |
Type |
Sydney Japanese International School |
Japanese |
SJIS begins its program in Kindergarten. The program expands each year into Year 9, with a 45 minute daily language lesson. |
School bilingual program |
Murray Farm Public School |
Japanese |
Japanese bilingual classes: Kindergarten and Year 1 |
K-4 bilingual program |
Rouse Hill Public School |
Chinese |
Chinese bilingual classes: Kindergarten and Year 1 |
School bilingual program |
The International Chinese School |
Chinese |
Chinese bilingual classes: bilingual immersion approach where students spend approximately 50% of the week learning in English, and 50% learning in Mandarin. |
K-6 Community Language program |
Campsie Public School |
Korean |
Korean bilingual classes: Kindergarten and Year 1 |
K-6 Community Language program |
Scotts Head Public School |
Indonesian |
Indonesian bilingual classes: Kindergarten, Year 1 & Year 2 composite |
K-6 Community Language program |
Co.As.It. IBS |
Italian |
Preps to Year 6 and delivers the NSW curriculum in two languages. The school offers a range of programs including STEAM,
visual and performing arts, dance, sport and instrumental tuition as well as a popular Out of School Hour Care (OOSH) Program in English and Italian. |
K-6 Community Language program |
Killarney Heights Public School |
French |
Option of involvement in the English/French bilingual program |
School bilingual program, K-6 |
Taren Point Public School |
French |
Students at Taren Point Public School all learn French an hour a week. In addition, we also offer a bilingual program for students in Kindergarten through to Year 3 in 2021. |
School bilingual program, K-3 |
International Grammar School Sydney |
Bilingual or Multilingual: Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish |
Preps to Year 6 and delivers the NSW curriculum in two languages. The school offers a range of programs including STEAM,
visual and performing arts, dance, sport and instrumental tuition as well as a popular Out of School Hour Care (OOSH) Program in English and Italian. |
School bilingual program, P-12 |