# Loftus Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 337 (2025)
- **Address**: Tenth Ave, Loftus NSW 2232
- **Phone**: (02) 9521 1066
- **Website**: https://loftus-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: loftus-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48661
- **Established**: 1959-01-01

## About

Loftus Public School, situated in the Sutherland Shire, is a vibrant learning community committed to quality teaching and learning across all key learning areas. The school is highly supported by its local community, which plays an active role in all aspects of school life. A strong culture of continuous improvement has led to notable initiatives in gifted and talented education, technology, environmental education, values education, literacy, numeracy, and gender equity, all recognised for their successful outcomes.

## Environmental Education and Technology
Loftus Public School maintains a strong focus on environmental education and sustainability. It is also a high achiever in PSSA Sport, demonstrating an outstanding commitment to physical education. With the integration of interactive technology in every classroom, the school offers a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program for students in Years 3-6, in addition to providing device access across all grades.

## A Supportive Community
The school nurtures strong partnerships between staff, students, and families, aiming to create a supportive learning environment where each student is challenged to achieve their personal best. Loftus Public School welcomes diversity and ensures every child feels connected, successful, and inspired to shine. This sense of community fosters kindness, connections, and a commitment to student success. The school serves students from Kindergarten to Year 6, showcasing a commitment to high-quality education that equips learners with the necessary skills to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

## Mission

At Loftus Public School, strong partnerships between staff, students and families create a supportive learning environment where students are challenged to achieve their personal best.

Motto: "Educating for Excellence"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 337 |
| 2024 | 348 |
| 2023 | 360 |
| 2022 | 375 |
| 2021 | 383 |
| 2020 | 398 |
| 2019 | 386 |
| 2018 | 417 |
| 2017 | 432 |
| 2016 | 435 |
| 2015 | 460 |
| 2014 | 472 |
| 2013 | 484 |
| 2012 | 490 |
| 2011 | 497 |
| 2010 | 457 |
| 2009 | 439 |
| 2008 | 400 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48661-loftus-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.