# Bellbird Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 355 (2025)
- **Address**: Doyle Street, Bellbird NSW 2325
- **Phone**: (02) 4990 2331
- **Website**: https://bellbird-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: bellbird-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49208
- **Established**: 1913-10-01

## About

Bellbird Public School is a dynamic public school located at the base of the Bimbedeen Ranges, just five minutes from Cessnock. Known for its innovative approach, the school offers a broad range of academic, cultural, and sporting opportunities designed to help all students reach their potential and engage thoroughly in their learning journey. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, Bellbird Public School emphasises respect, growth, and inclusivity, fostering an environment where high expectations encourage students to strive for excellence.

The school is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for students from diverse backgrounds. This support extends to strong partnerships with families, allowing for tailored educational plans that meet individual students' needs. The teaching staff is dedicated to nurturing each child’s unique strengths, promoting a culture of resilience and collaboration. Bellbird Public School also boasts of various extracurricular programs that include sports, creative arts, and opportunities for leadership, ensuring students develop friendships and essential life skills.

As a proud member of the Cessnock Community of Great Public Schools, Bellbird Public School continues to uphold its mission of providing quality education and fostering a supportive community where everyone is valued. The school looks forward to continuous engagement with families, embarking together on the path of lifelong learning.

## Mission

Bellbird Public School aims to provide a happy, challenging environment conducive to effective learning in which all can fully develop and go forward with confidence.

Motto: "Dream Together, Learn Together, Achieve Together"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 355 |
| 2024 | 300 |
| 2023 | 277 |
| 2022 | 267 |
| 2021 | 247 |
| 2020 | 244 |
| 2019 | 251 |
| 2018 | 237 |
| 2017 | 240 |
| 2016 | 265 |
| 2015 | 258 |
| 2014 | 273 |
| 2013 | 272 |
| 2012 | 253 |
| 2011 | 241 |
| 2010 | 229 |
| 2009 | 239 |
| 2008 | 252 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49208-bellbird-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.