Opened in 1970 as North East Balga Primary School. In 1971 the name changed to Warriapendi – Motto: To look, to seek, to find. There were newspaper articles published at the time dated 16 December 1970, over the name change which was first challenged and rejected by the Education Department . A time capsule was apparently installed in 1979 but the location is now lost. Warriapendi school had a fire in 1977.
Description
Warriapendi Primary School is a high performing Independent Public School located in the metropolitan suburb of Balga. The school has a long history of providing outstanding pastoral care and a holistic approach to the education of every student. Warriapendi Primary School is noted for the rich cultural diversity of the families with children attending the school promoting a strong focus on inclusivity from Kindergarten to Year 6. Students are encouraged to be proud of their heritage and learn about the beliefs and values of their peers.
