# Dobroyd Point Public School

Dobroyd Point Public School is a NSW government primary school in Haberfield, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 116 (2025)
- **Address**: 89 Waratah Street, Haberfield NSW 2045
- **Phone**: (02) 9797 8249
- **Website**: https://dobroydpt-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: dobroydpt-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47598
- **Established**: 1937-02-01

## About

Dobroyd Point Public School, established in 1937, is located in a quiet residential street in the Federation suburb of Haberfield. Known as 'the school among the trees', it offers a small, friendly learning environment within well-established grounds. At Dobroyd Point, teachers, parents, and children collaborate to create a supportive, stimulating, and challenging educational atmosphere tailored to each student’s academic, physical, and social development. 

Students engage with a challenging curriculum complemented by a broad range of co-curricular activities. The integration of technology in learning is prominent, with the use of video conferencing, wireless devices, and interactive whiteboards enhancing classroom experiences. The school emphasises individuality and independent thinking, delivering innovative programs designed to maintain student engagement.

High-quality teaching and a commitment to excellence are hallmarks of Dobroyd Point, where professional educators foster self-belief and independence among students. Opportunities abound for participation in specialist programs, including Italian language, creative arts, band, choir, dance, public speaking, and debating. The school also ensures that Kindergarten programs provide the best possible start, while Year 6 transition programs help students move to high school with confidence. 

The spacious grounds and top-notch sporting programs encourage an active lifestyle, with the school well-regarded for its sporting achievements. The active Parents and Citizens association is deeply involved in all aspects of school life, contributing to the school’s outstanding resources and facilities. Dobroyd Point Public School is dedicated to providing a dynamic educational environment that fosters individual academic achievement and citizenship.

## Mission

At Dobroyd Point Public School, we are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience tailored to the needs of each student. Our small school community prioritises individualised learning, ensuring that every child is equipped to succeed academically and personally.

Motto: "We are more than just a school; we are a community that celebrates learning, creativity, and growth."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 116 |
| 2024 | 132 |
| 2023 | 139 |
| 2022 | 173 |
| 2021 | 184 |
| 2020 | 211 |
| 2019 | 227 |
| 2018 | 243 |
| 2017 | 240 |
| 2016 | 254 |
| 2015 | 260 |
| 2014 | 251 |
| 2013 | 243 |
| 2012 | 241 |
| 2011 | 228 |
| 2010 | 240 |
| 2009 | 241 |
| 2008 | 239 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47598-dobroyd-point-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.