# Salt Ash Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 142 (2025)
- **Address**: 4 Salt Ash Avenue, Salt Ash NSW 2318
- **Phone**: (02) 4982 6251
- **Website**: https://saltash-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: saltash-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49125
- **Established**: 1883-07-01

## About

Salt Ash Public School offers excellence, opportunity, and success within a modern learning environment dedicated to fostering individual growth and achievement. The school prioritises a strong academic focus on Literacy and Numeracy, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to challenge and extend their learning. To support personal success, dedicated staff recognise the individual needs of each student, promoting a proud community that upholds high standards of learning and behaviour.

### Community Engagement
The school encourages active participation from parents and the wider community, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where families can contribute to their child's educational journey. With core values of respect, consideration, and cooperation, Salt Ash Public School creates a caring and supportive environment for all.

### Comprehensive Learning Experience
Alongside its academic offerings, the school provides a flexible fitness program that emphasises fun, physical activity, and a healthy lifestyle. Smaller class sizes in K-2 allow for personalised education, enhancing every student's chances of becoming a successful learner. The school is well-resourced with contemporary technology programs designed to prepare students for future challenges.

Salt Ash Public School serves as a welcoming place where every child is known, valued, and supported. It aims to cultivate a lifelong love for learning while ensuring that all students feel secure and included in their learning environment. Each child's unique potential is nurtured through a comprehensive curriculum that includes opportunities in the Arts, sport, STEM, and leadership, supported by dedicated faculty and community partnerships.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Our vision: provide an inclusive, welcoming community of lifelong learners that fosters a collaborative culture of resilience, creativity, and high expectations.

Motto: "Positive Respectful and Safe Learners"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 142 |
| 2024 | 125 |
| 2023 | 116 |
| 2022 | 106 |
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2020 | 92 |
| 2019 | 87 |
| 2018 | 87 |
| 2017 | 93 |
| 2016 | 89 |
| 2015 | 82 |
| 2014 | 102 |
| 2013 | 115 |
| 2012 | 111 |
| 2011 | 107 |
| 2010 | 105 |
| 2009 | 96 |
| 2008 | 89 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49125-salt-ash-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
