# Jerrys Plains Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 15 (2025)
- **Address**: Doyle St, Jerrys Plains NSW 2330
- **Phone**: (02) 6576 4018
- **Website**: https://jerrysplan-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: jerrysplan-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49315
- **Established**: 1881-01-01

## About

Jerrys Plains Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 school located 38 kilometres northwest of Singleton, in the picturesque lower Hunter Valley. The school features heritage-listed buildings surrounded by extensive, well-maintained grounds, offering tranquil rural vistas. Jerrys Plains Public School promotes a culture of Respect, Organisation, Commitment, Kindness, and Safety, which are integral to its Positive Behaviour for Learning framework aimed at enhancing student wellbeing.

The school prioritises academic excellence through relevant and purposeful educational programs designed to cater to individual learning needs. This begins with its comprehensive transition-to-school initiative, "Ready4School," supported by the Coal & Allied Community Development Fund, which focuses on all aspects of student development—physical, cognitive, technological, creative, social, and emotional.

Jerrys Plains Public School prides itself on fostering positive interactions among students, staff, and families, recognizing the importance of community involvement in school operations. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families, ensuring every student receives tailored support to thrive academically and personally. The school strives to instil a lifelong love of learning and prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century, nurturing curious, creative, and critical thinkers in a supportive environment.

## Mission

At Jerrys Plains Public School, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. We are committed to delivering high-quality education that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.

Motto: "Honesty & Respect"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2017 | 40 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2015 | 36 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2008 | 26 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49315-jerrys-plains-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.