# Narrabeen Lakes Public School

Narrabeen Lakes Public School is a NSW government primary school in Narrabeen, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 364 (2025)
- **Address**: 1299 Pittwater Rd, Narrabeen NSW 2101
- **Phone**: (02) 9913 7077
- **Website**: https://narrablks-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: narrablks-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47714
- **Established**: 1889-04-01

## About

Narrabeen Lakes Public School is a vibrant, inclusive, and community-focused school located on Sydney's Northern Beaches, nestled between the serene Narrabeen Lakes and the Tasman Sea. Despite its smaller size, the school prides itself on its warm and welcoming atmosphere for all its visitors. Recognised for its ability to cater to students from diverse backgrounds, Narrabeen Lakes offers a rich array of educational opportunities tailored to meet the needs of 21st-century learners.

## Educational Excellence
At Narrabeen Lakes Public School, emphasis is placed on high-quality teaching and learning programs. The school provides a comprehensive curriculum that includes subjects like science, dance, drama, choir, music, creative arts, and sport. The dedicated faculty collaborates with parents to inspire students in their academic pursuits, ensuring that each child is equipped to reach their personal best.

## Community and Support
The school thrives on a strong sense of community, supported by committed staff and an active Parent and Citizens association. Recent initiatives include the establishment of an on-site canteen service and a uniform shop, further enhancing the school environment. Narrabeen Lakes is noted for its holistic approach to education, focusing not just on academic excellence but also on fostering social, emotional, and cultural growth among its students.

The educational experience at Narrabeen Lakes can be encapsulated in three key themes: OPPORTUNITY, EXCELLENCE, COMMUNITY. The school is dedicated to nurturing every student's potential, showing that a small school can indeed have a big heart.

## Mission

The staff and community of Narrabeen Lakes Public School are committed to developing students to their fullest potential in a caring environment. The school is community-based and aims to unlock each student's full potential, fostering responsible, productive, and globally-minded citizens.

Motto: "Opportunity Excellence Community"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 364 |
| 2024 | 380 |
| 2023 | 392 |
| 2022 | 375 |
| 2021 | 411 |
| 2020 | 413 |
| 2019 | 418 |
| 2018 | 423 |
| 2017 | 431 |
| 2016 | 409 |
| 2015 | 411 |
| 2014 | 374 |
| 2013 | 345 |
| 2012 | 335 |
| 2011 | 328 |
| 2010 | 300 |
| 2009 | 289 |
| 2008 | 267 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47714-narrabeen-lakes-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
