Lugarno Public School aims to provide for its students, a secure, effective and relevant learning environment. Programs and policies are developed, implemented and continuously evaluated to meet the needs of every student. The school's purpose is to ensure that each student's overall performance and successful transition through primary school is based on a well developed foundation of skills, goals and positive attitudes to learning for life.
The school has a solid academic, performing arts and sporting tradition with emphasis on literacy and numeracy, information technology and student welfare "quality education in a caring environment". Care, courtesy, consideration and communication are the basis of the school rules. The school values responsibility and focuses strongly on the right of each student to be safe and happy in a caring and stimulating environment.
