# Holsworthy Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 563 (2025)
- **Address**: 36 Infantry Parade, Holsworthy NSW 2173
- **Phone**: (02) 9825 1479
- **Website**: https://holsworthy-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: holsworthy-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48549
- **Established**: 1961-01-01

## About

Holsworthy Public School serves a diverse, multicultural community, catering to a significant Defence Force population. The school has seen substantial improvements through initiatives like the Building Education Revolution, enhancing facilities with modern classrooms equipped with Interactive White Boards, upgraded libraries, outdoor learning areas, and new administrative buildings. Holsworthy Public School boasts a positive and supportive environment where students feel safe and are actively engaged in their education. The dedicated staff hold high expectations for student achievement and behaviour, reinforced by a strong discipline program that promotes good conduct through rewards and consequences.

The school is dedicated to academic excellence, illustrated by numerous students gaining entry into Opportunity Classes and securing places in Selective High Schools. Holsworthy Public School focuses on several key areas: core skills development, early intervention in literacy and numeracy, and targeted programs for students with specific needs, including gifted students. It fosters student welfare, leadership through initiatives like Student Parliament, and a strong connection with Holsworthy High School and local preschools. Sporting and cultural activities are integral to the school experience, providing opportunities for personal growth and community involvement. Technology is a core component of education here, with each classroom linked to the internet and equipped with interactive tools, enhancing learning experiences. Through a robust partnership with families, the school ensures that every child receives the support they need, fostering an inclusive environment that embraces diversity and encourages holistic development.

## Mission

# Our Vision
At Holsworthy Public School, we create an inclusive, supportive environment where every student is valued and has access to high-quality education. We foster engagement, growth and excellence through evidence-informed teaching and strong partnerships with families and the community.

Motto: "Strive to improve"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 563 |
| 2024 | 572 |
| 2023 | 613 |
| 2022 | 628 |
| 2021 | 637 |
| 2020 | 673 |
| 2019 | 699 |
| 2018 | 707 |
| 2017 | 688 |
| 2016 | 690 |
| 2015 | 677 |
| 2014 | 633 |
| 2013 | 597 |
| 2012 | 570 |
| 2011 | 572 |
| 2010 | 581 |
| 2009 | 583 |
| 2008 | 605 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48549-holsworthy-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.