# Edgeworth Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Preschool to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 647 (2025)
- **Address**: Minmi Rd, Edgeworth NSW 2285
- **Phone**: (02) 4958 1831
- **Website**: https://edgeworth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: edgeworth-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49008
- **Established**: 1891-04-01

## About

Edgeworth Public School is a comprehensive primary school located in Lake Macquarie, catering to children from Kindergarten to Year 6, alongside a preschool offering both three-day and two-day sessional programs. The school is positioned between a well-established residential area and emerging developments like Cameron Park and Northlakes, contributing to its large enrolment. Edgeworth Public School prioritises 'quality learning in an innovative, caring environment' and continuously seeks self-improvement by adapting to the community's needs. 

## Core Values
The core values of the school, which are evaluated annually to align with community needs, include:
- Excellence in quality teaching and learning
- Equity
- Technology and innovation
- A caring and secure environment
- Community connectedness
- Respect and responsibility
- Creativity and diverse opportunity

The school engages parents and the community through collaborative strategies and data analysis aimed at enhancing literacy, numeracy, engagement, and technology use among students. It offers a range of sporting, cultural, academic, leadership, and artistic activities. Additionally, initiatives like the Cooler Classrooms project ensure a healthy learning environment, while recent infrastructure upgrades, including LED lighting, contribute to safer and more efficient school facilities. Overall, Edgeworth Public School focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that fosters personal growth and lifelong learning for all students.

## Mission

An inclusive environment where we all feel safe, connected and are highly engaged.

Motto: "An inclusive environment where we all feel safe, connected and are highly engaged."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 647 |
| 2024 | 645 |
| 2023 | 679 |
| 2022 | 647 |
| 2021 | 657 |
| 2020 | 617 |
| 2019 | 610 |
| 2018 | 575 |
| 2017 | 589 |
| 2016 | 618 |
| 2015 | 589 |
| 2014 | 585 |
| 2013 | 573 |
| 2012 | 552 |
| 2011 | 531 |
| 2010 | 532 |
| 2009 | 526 |
| 2008 | 509 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49008-edgeworth-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
