# Mortdale Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 350 (2025)
- **Address**: Colebourne Ave, Mortdale NSW 2223
- **Phone**: (02) 9580 5244
- **Website**: https://mortdale-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: mortdale-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48636
- **Established**: 1889-01-01

## About

Mortdale Public School provides a safe, secure learning environment for approximately 389 students, with a diverse student body where about half come from a language background other than English. The school believes that learning is a lifelong process and actively supports academic, social, creative, and emotional development. Teaching and learning programs are informed by both school-based and external assessments, ensuring that resources are effectively allocated to meet the needs of all students. 

## Programs and Activities
The school incorporates new technologies to enhance educational experiences, achieving significant success in performing arts through programs such as school bands, choirs, and a ballroom dance program, alongside a tuned percussion ensemble and K-6 Showcase. In addition, Mortdale Public School has a comprehensive sport program that supports talented athletes through PSSA and other representative opportunities.

## Community Engagement
Community involvement is a hallmark of Mortdale Public School, strengthening partnerships that ensure high-quality educational programs. The commitment to inclusivity and support extends to every family, fostering strong connections between home and school to enhance students' learning experiences. The Moran community is instrumental in creating a welcoming environment where students can thrive and feel safe from their very first day. Through tailored learning paths, the school embraces and nurtures every child's unique journey.

## Mission

At Mortdale Public School, we help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Our vision is to create a nurturing and inclusive learning community where every student is empowered to achieve their full potential.

Motto: "Work Hard and Play Fair"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 350 |
| 2024 | 357 |
| 2023 | 351 |
| 2022 | 363 |
| 2021 | 370 |
| 2020 | 406 |
| 2019 | 391 |
| 2018 | 377 |
| 2017 | 374 |
| 2016 | 364 |
| 2015 | 345 |
| 2014 | 322 |
| 2013 | 317 |
| 2012 | 336 |
| 2011 | 350 |
| 2010 | 346 |
| 2009 | 351 |
| 2008 | 344 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48636-mortdale-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
