# Tuggerah Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 359 (2025)
- **Address**: 1 Pacific Hwy, Tuggerah NSW 2259
- **Phone**: (02) 4352 1116
- **Website**: https://tuggerah-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: tuggerah-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48714
- **Established**: 1892-01-01

## About

Tuggerah Public School is a community-focused educational institution, established in 1892, with a rich heritage and a strong reputation within its local area. The school places a significant emphasis on its core values: Respect, Responsibility, and Excellence, which guide all educational programs. It actively engages in community-based initiatives, such as offering support for young mothers and their children through a playgroup, and collaborates with the Wyong Shire Council to promote community awareness. The school's unique setting in natural bushland enhances the learning environment and provides an inviting atmosphere for students.

Over the past fifteen years, Tuggerah Public School has seen rapid growth, evolving from a small rural school to a larger institution with state-of-the-art facilities that have been completely remodelled. The dedicated and approachable staff members are recognised for their commitment to providing high-quality education, fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels supported, valued, and able to thrive.

In addition to its strong academic programs, Tuggerah Public School offers a variety of extra-curricular activities that enrich student experiences, particularly in areas such as sport and the performing arts. The school community is dedicated to ensuring every child has access to the tools and strategies needed to succeed, promoting lifelong learning and leadership.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow, and succeed, by providing the tools and strategies for students to be lifelong learners and leaders.

Motto: "Believe – Strive – Achieve"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 359 |
| 2024 | 371 |
| 2023 | 380 |
| 2022 | 392 |
| 2021 | 424 |
| 2020 | 450 |
| 2019 | 476 |
| 2018 | 503 |
| 2017 | 507 |
| 2016 | 511 |
| 2015 | 504 |
| 2014 | 491 |
| 2013 | 462 |
| 2012 | 475 |
| 2011 | 455 |
| 2010 | 432 |
| 2009 | 433 |
| 2008 | 420 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48714-tuggerah-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.