# Anna Bay Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 309 (2025)
- **Address**: 191 Gan Gan Rd, Anna Bay NSW 2316
- **Phone**: (02) 4982 1187
- **Website**: https://annabay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: annabay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49126
- **Established**: 1879-11-01

## About

Anna Bay Public School is located in Port Stephens and has a dedicated and professional staff committed to providing quality education. The school has a clear vision that is supported by ongoing professional development, ensuring that students benefit from quality teaching programs and practices.

## Learning Environment
Students at Anna Bay Public School engage in learning in a nurturing, caring, and safe environment that promotes lifelong learning. The diverse curriculum is designed to meet the academic, sporting, cultural, and artistic needs of all students. Programs offered include Dance, Music, Choir, Drama, and Jump Rope, alongside technology-enhanced learning.

The school also features a well-equipped library and media centre that supports students' educational pursuits. Core values such as respect, courtesy, and cooperation are actively promoted, with successful welfare and social programs encouraging positive student interactions.

## Commitment to Diversity
Anna Bay Public School prides itself on being inclusive, offering a welcoming community for all families. The focus on diversity, especially in celebrating Aboriginal culture, fosters a sense of belonging and mutual respect among students from various backgrounds.

With its comprehensive approach to education, including innovative programs in arts, sports, music, and STEM, the school equips its students with the skills to thrive in a constantly changing world, firmly preparing them for future challenges.

## Mission

At Anna Bay Public School, every child feels safe, valued, and included in a community that respects and celebrates diversity, especially Aboriginal culture. Our wellbeing programs and dedicated support staff work hand in hand with families to create positive, caring environments where students thrive socially and emotionally.

Motto: "Courtesy and Co-operation"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 309 |
| 2024 | 316 |
| 2023 | 337 |
| 2022 | 343 |
| 2021 | 372 |
| 2020 | 368 |
| 2019 | 346 |
| 2018 | 329 |
| 2017 | 302 |
| 2016 | 297 |
| 2015 | 312 |
| 2014 | 348 |
| 2013 | 360 |
| 2012 | 375 |
| 2011 | 403 |
| 2010 | 445 |
| 2009 | 455 |
| 2008 | 453 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49126-anna-bay-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.