Derinya Primary School
Welcome to Derinya Primary School. Our school is a large thriving government school located in Frankston South with an enrolment of approximately 896 students. We have 39 straight classes and we have over 70 dedicated, passionate staff who are committed to continually maximising the potential and wide ranging achievements of our students in a safe, caring and happy environment. We live our overarching school values daily which include;
- Respect
- Resilience and Optimism
- Humour
- Kindness
- Integrity
- Responsibility
Latest News
2022 Basketball State Champions!
Congratulations to our State Champion basketball team. The girls went through every stage undefeated and won the final against Canterbury PS 31-24. A huge achievement to the team and their coaches, especially considering they start from a pool of over 1500 teams! This...
Celebrating 50 Years
Amongst the celebrations for Derinya’s 50th anniversary, was a recreation of the whole-school photo taken back in 1996 when the school celebrated the 25th anniversary (if anyone has a copy of the photo, we’d love to get our hands on it!). This time around, we all...
New Derinya Classrooms
It has been great to have our five Grade 3 and five Grade 4 classes move in together into the new building. The Grade 3s occupy the downstairs whilst the Grade 4s are upstairs.