Murrumbeena Primary School
Melbourne, Australia
Info checked 2026-11-06
About
Primary school offering the Victorian Curriculum and the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), with specialist, numeracy and literacy programs, a Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden program, a therapy dog, and extra-curricular activities including sport and chess.
Key facts
Curriculum
IB PYP
Type
Local school, international programme
- Ownership
- Government
- Open days
- 2026-11-04
- Accreditations
- IB
Curriculum and academics
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
Campus and school life
Sports
- Kelly Sports
- Soccerwise
- Futures Tennis
- School carnival
After-school activities
- Kids on Key
- Kelly Sports
- Soccerwise
- Digi Makers
- Futures Tennis
- Chess Club
- Let's Write
- Play Program
- Peer Mediation
- House Spirit
- Student Representative Council
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