About our school

Murray Bridge Special School is a dedicated specialist school providing high-quality education and care for young learners with complex disabilities from Reception to Year Seven. Located alongside Murray Bridge North Primary School, we serve students from Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Callington, and surrounding areas, offering tailored learning programs designed to engage and support each child’s individual needs. Our goal is to help our students develop confidence, independence, and lifelong skills in a safe, nurturing environment.

Our school is committed to creating a community where every child feels valued, respected, and supported to reach their full potential. We believe that quality education involves a calm, respectful atmosphere, strong relationships, and programs that reduce anxiety while promoting growth. Through collaboration with families, community partners, and dedicated staff, Murray Bridge Special School strives to be a centre of excellence in supporting children with complex needs and helping them succeed in all aspects of life.

Current enrolments

Our School currently has 21 enrolled students.

Our vision

Our vision at Murray Bridge Special School is to create a community where every student with complex disabilities feels valued, supported, and empowered. We aim to provide an inclusive and nurturing environment that encourages learning, independence, and growth. Through collaboration, innovation, and dedication, we strive to help each student achieve their full potential and succeed in all areas of life.

Our values

At Murray Bridge Special School, our core values guide everything we do:

  • Safety: Creating a secure and supportive environment for all students and staff.
  • Inclusion: Embracing diversity and ensuring every student feels valued and part of our community.
  • Communication: Promoting open, honest, and respectful conversations.
  • Respect: Valuing each individual’s dignity, feelings, and contributions.
  • Happiness: Fostering a joyful and positive school experience.
  • Achievement: Celebrating progress and encouraging each student to reach their goals.
  • Wellbeing: Supporting the physical, emotional, and social health of everyone.
  • Positive Interactions: Building relationships based on kindness, understanding, and cooperation.