Honouring Our History, Celebrating Our Community

In 2026, Karingal Primary School proudly celebrates 60 years of learning, growth and community connection.

Since opening in 1966, our school has supported generations of students through a strong commitment to education, wellbeing and belonging.

Over six decades, Karingal Primary School has grown alongside our community, creating a welcoming environment where students are encouraged to learn, achieve and thrive.

Our 60th anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the people, stories and experiences that have shaped our school journey while celebrating the vibrant community that continues to support our school today.

Explore the Celebration

Explore our anniversary events, community projects and celebration opportunities below.

Our History

For 60 years, Karingal Primary School has played an important role in the lives of local families and the wider community.

From classrooms and playgrounds to concerts, camps, sporting events and special celebrations, generations of students have created memories that remain part of our school story.

As our school has continued to grow and evolve, our commitment to inclusive, supportive and high-quality learning has remained at the heart of everything we do.

This milestone celebrates the achievements, traditions and connections that have shaped Karingal Primary School since 1966.

Looking Ahead

While we proudly reflect on our history, we also look ahead to the future of learning at Karingal Primary School.

Our school continues to provide engaging learning opportunities, strong wellbeing supports and meaningful community connections that help every student learn with confidence and thrive both academically and personally.

As we celebrate 60 years, we remain committed to building a positive future for the next generation of learners.

60th Anniversary Fete

As part of our celebrations, Karingal Primary School will host a major 60th Anniversary Fete on Saturday 24 October 2026.

The fete will bring together students, families, staff, alumni and community members for a special day of celebrating 60 years of learning, growth and community connection.

Visitors will enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere celebrating the history, spirit and future of Karingal Primary School.

Share Your Stories & Memories

We warmly invite current and former students, families, staff and community members to contribute:

• Stories and memories
• Historical photographs
• Recipes and traditions
• School memorabilia and keepsakes

These contributions will help create special commemorative anniversary projects, including a community recipe and memories collection celebrating the history of Karingal Primary School.

Get Involved

Discover ways to celebrate, contribute and be part of our 60th anniversary community celebrations below.

We look forward to celebrating this important milestone together with our students, families, alumni and wider community.