# Raymond Terrace Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 322 (2025)
- **Address**: Adelaide St, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324
- **Phone**: (02) 4987 2083
- **Website**: https://raymondter-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: raymondter-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49203
- **Established**: 1858-01-01

## About

Raymond Terrace Public School is the oldest school in the Port Stephens Council area. With a mission statement of 'Quality Education Today, For Tomorrow, in a Caring Environment', the school is dedicated to providing high-quality education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. This year, the school is focusing on enhancing literacy and numeracy learning outcomes, innovating through technology, and fully implementing a social skills program. The school also aims to improve its assessment and reporting procedures to better support student learning.

## Community Involvement

Raymond Terrace Public School prides itself on being an inclusive community that welcomes students from all backgrounds. The educational environment is designed to ensure every child feels safe, supported, and ready to learn. The school actively partners with families to co-design plans that cater to each student's unique learning requirements.

## Academic and Extracurricular Opportunities

The school offers a broad range of subjects and opportunities, encouraging students to develop their skills and discover their passions. The curriculum encompasses various programs, including STEM, sports, and the creative arts. Tailored learning support is provided to cater to individual student needs, encompassing high potential and gifted students, as well as those requiring additional assistance.

Raymond Terrace Public School is committed to fostering a nurturing and empowering environment, ultimately preparing students to become well-rounded, confident individuals ready to contribute positively to their communities.

## Mission

At Raymond Terrace Public School we value inspiring learning, building community and empowering every student to thrive in an environment that fosters high expectations.

Motto: "Onwards always."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 322 |
| 2024 | 313 |
| 2023 | 330 |
| 2022 | 356 |
| 2021 | 367 |
| 2020 | 371 |
| 2019 | 389 |
| 2018 | 391 |
| 2017 | 415 |
| 2016 | 390 |
| 2015 | 418 |
| 2014 | 392 |
| 2013 | 369 |
| 2012 | 363 |
| 2011 | 354 |
| 2010 | 326 |
| 2009 | 368 |
| 2008 | 393 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49203-raymond-terrace-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.