Our School History

Establishment
The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School was established in 1979 by the Ringwood Lutheran Congregation, to provide Christian education for its children, and children of other denominations. It is one of more than 80 primary and secondary schools operated by the Lutheran Church of Australia. The School is owned and operated by the Outer Eastern Lutheran Church.

Where we started
The Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School commenced with an enrolment of 53 students. Mrs Irma Dymke was the foundation Principal. Thirty two years later, the school has an enrolment of 530 students and 64 members of staff. The current Principal is Mr Greg Schneider. During the past 32 years, the School has progressed tremendously. Students who attend, receive a high quality comprehensive education within a Christian, caring environment. The buildings, grounds and facilities have been continually developed, resulting in a very functional and attractive learning environment.