Tarwin Lower and District Primary is a small rural school which embraces difference and caters for a wide range and types of abilities. Tarwin Lower’s philosophy is firmly based on the belief that every student has the ability to learn and that this best occurs in a flexible, happy and positive environment. The school encourages students to become active, independent learners who are able to participate in a
co-operative classroom environment. It encourages students to grow in self-confidence and esteem and to take pride in everything they set out to achieve. A notable aspect of the school is the welcoming atmosphere, the open and approachable nature of staff members and the positive attitude to student welfare.