# Gosford East Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 334 (2025)
- **Address**: Cnr York & Webb Sts, East Gosford NSW 2250
- **Phone**: (02) 4325 2178
- **Website**: https://gosfordest-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: gosfordest-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48677
- **Established**: 1960-10-01

## About

Gosford East Public School is a coeducational primary school located in East Gosford, just two kilometres from the central business district. The school is committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment where every student is known, valued, and supported. With a strong focus on achievement and acceptance, the dedicated staff fosters a culture of empathy and community collaboration. The school boasts a high participation rate in the arts, including art, dance, and choirs, providing students with diverse opportunities to express themselves. A standout feature of Gosford East Public School is its Support Unit, catering to students with physical disabilities and various learning needs, including Autism and mild intellectual delays. The school nurtures an understanding of diversity among its community members and promotes acceptance of all differences. Gosford East Public School aims to equip students with the skills and values necessary for a successful future in Australian society, creating tailored learning experiences that align with each child's developmental stage. The school's vision reinforces a commitment to empowering students to become confident, resilient, and engaged learners, collaboratively working with families to support each child's educational journey and personal growth.

## Mission

Our vision: At Gosford East Public School everyone learns and everyone continually improves in a respectful and inclusive environment. Our vision is to empower all students with the skills and strategies to become confident, resilient, engaged and successful learners. Teachers, school staff, families and students collaboratively work together to develop and maintain high expectations where every student is known, cared for, heard and valued.

Motto: "Creating our future through learning"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 334 |
| 2024 | 328 |
| 2023 | 320 |
| 2022 | 319 |
| 2021 | 339 |
| 2020 | 353 |
| 2019 | 368 |
| 2018 | 381 |
| 2017 | 352 |
| 2016 | 358 |
| 2015 | 336 |
| 2014 | 321 |
| 2013 | 315 |
| 2012 | 276 |
| 2011 | 295 |
| 2010 | 304 |
| 2009 | 318 |
| 2008 | 332 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48677-gosford-east-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.