Carisbrook Primary School aims to foster integrity, promote lifelong learning and the achievement of excellence. The fundamental purpose of the school is to provide an engaging and comprehensive education where students of all abilities will have access to high quality, explicit teaching and learning. Students are guided to reach their academic, social, emotional, technological, physical and creative potential in a safe, caring and stimulating environment. Carisbrook Primary School encourages and values strong community links through open and positive communication. The home-school relationship is of high importance. Our school values are: Respect, Integrity and Resilience, underpinned by Community.

Carisbrook Primary School, established in 1874, is located in Central Victoria, 8kms from Maryborough. The student enrolment is consistently around 260. The Leadership Team comprises of a principal, an assistant principal, a leading teacher, learning specialist, disability inclusion and wellbeing leader and four unit leaders. In 2022, the school has thirteen classes, with twelve full time class teachers, three part time class teachers and four specialist teachers (The Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Science & Indonesian). The school is also supported by Educational Support staff in classrooms and in administration. Visiting support personnel including a speech therapists and psychologist. Carisbrook Primary School has an active and engaged School Council who enthusiastically work to make the school a better place.