# Lansdowne Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 38 (2025)
- **Address**: 16 Macquarie St, Lansdowne NSW 2430
- **Phone**: (02) 6556 7147
- **Website**: https://lansdowne-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: lansdowne-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49549
- **Established**: 1869-10-01

## About

Lansdowne Public School is a rural primary school located twenty minutes from Taree, servicing a community with approximately 80 students across four classrooms. The school proudly maintains a 15% enrolment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) students, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where all backgrounds are welcomed. 

## Learning Environment
The dedicated and caring staff at Lansdowne create a personalised learning environment, characterised by smaller class sizes that allow for more individual attention. The school emphasises evidence-based practices in literacy and numeracy, ensuring that students engage in explicit, sequential, and challenging programs. An extensive range of technology, including wireless internet connected computers, tablets, interactive whiteboards, and video conferencing facilities, enhances the educational experience.

## Student Voice and Community Engagement
Student voice is integral to the school's philosophy, reflected in the Student Parliament program that encourages participation and leadership among students. Lansdowne Public School is committed to building strong partnerships with the broader community, which is essential to enhancing educational outcomes for all students. 

## Environmental Sustainability
In addition to academic excellence, the school implements a comprehensive environmental program focused on sustainability projects. These initiatives not only contribute to the school’s educational goals but also instil values of environmental responsibility in students.

Overall, Lansdowne Public School is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where each student has the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.

## Mission

At Lansdowne Public School, we are committed to ensuring that every student is challenged to learn and grow within a respectful, inclusive, and high-expectation environment.

Motto: "We Do Our Best"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 38 |
| 2024 | 38 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2019 | 38 |
| 2018 | 42 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2016 | 47 |
| 2015 | 61 |
| 2014 | 75 |
| 2013 | 82 |
| 2012 | 76 |
| 2011 | 66 |
| 2010 | 59 |
| 2009 | 61 |
| 2008 | 59 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49549-lansdowne-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
