As stated in 'The Aims of Burraneer Bay Public School' the school is committed to providing a relevant, balanced and challenging curriculum focusing on the six key learning areas: encouraging students to value achievements and pursue excellence, promoting the value of students, staff and community whilst working cooperatively and enriching the curriculum by offering choir, dance, public speaking, debating and a variety of sporting activities. Education at the school is provided in the context of a safe, caring, ordered environment reflected in the emphasis on student welfare.