Calare is a P3 primary school situated within the Orange region, NSW, with a current student population of 603, comprising of 11% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and 4% students with backgrounds other than English. The school offers a high quality, supportive and nurturing learning environment. The school has a comprehensive and dynamic curriculum including an enrichment class, future focussed learning skills and a Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden, as well a long history of outstanding results in Creative and Performing Arts, Music and Sport. The school enjoys a strong inclusive and collaborative culture where the expertise and contributions of staff and community are highly valued and respected. The school’s strategic directions include: a vibrant, optimistic learning culture, student focussed, quality teaching and leadership which drives the intention of every program, system and process within the school.