# Coal Point Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 245 (2025)
- **Address**: Coal Point Rd, Coal Point NSW 2283
- **Phone**: (02) 4959 1374
- **Website**: https://coalpoint-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: coalpoint-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48968
- **Established**: 1955-01-01

## About

Coal Point Public School is dedicated to catering to the educational needs of children within the picturesque lakeside community of Coal Point. The school offers engaging teaching and learning programs set within beautiful bush garden surroundings. Facilities include spacious grounds, well-equipped classrooms with interactive whiteboards, iPads, a full computer lab, and a fantastic school hall. The school maintains an enrolment of approximately 230 students from Kindergarten to Year 6, with a diverse student body that values education highly.

The school staff comprises nine passionate classroom teachers along with additional support staff, including a Teacher Librarian and a Learning and Support Teacher. Coal Point Public School prides itself on its exceptional teaching practices, nurturing individual student learning while integrating technology into the curriculum and promoting higher-order thinking skills. The school encourages a philosophy of 'You Can Do It!', fostering high expectations and a wide range of extra-curricular activities such as a school band, choir, drama, dance, debating, and gymnastics.

Coal Point Public School strives to equip every student with the tools necessary to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens. The commitment to student success is reflected in the school's focus on personal growth and leadership, helping students cultivate skills that will serve them well beyond their school years. The supportive community around the school enhances the educational experience, ensuring that every child feels valued, inspired, and ready to learn.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. The Coal Point Public School community strives to enrich the lives of students and to inspire and nurture their development as confident, persistent, resilient and self-directed learners, individuals and citizens.

Motto: "You Can Do It!"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 245 |
| 2024 | 253 |
| 2023 | 270 |
| 2022 | 284 |
| 2021 | 281 |
| 2020 | 279 |
| 2019 | 263 |
| 2018 | 242 |
| 2017 | 243 |
| 2016 | 222 |
| 2015 | 231 |
| 2014 | 221 |
| 2013 | 222 |
| 2012 | 231 |
| 2011 | 237 |
| 2010 | 263 |
| 2009 | 278 |
| 2008 | 274 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48968-coal-point-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
