# Dunoon Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 72 (2025)
- **Address**: James St, Dunoon NSW 2480
- **Phone**: (02) 6689 5208
- **Website**: https://dunoon-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: dunoon-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49795
- **Established**: 1884-07-01

## About

Dunoon Public School is dedicated to providing a quality education for all students, showcasing a diverse range of teaching and learning styles. The school prioritises strong literacy and numeracy skills, along with creative arts and student wellbeing. It encourages students to become happy, confident, self-motivated, and independent lifelong learners, while also nurturing responsible citizenship. A standout feature of Dunoon is its marimba program, which allows students to perform at esteemed venues, including the Sydney Opera House.

The school has established a solid partnership with the local community, emphasising the involvement of parents in various school programs. This collaboration benefits the entire school community. Dunoon Public School actively supports students from diverse backgrounds and aims to create a safe and inclusive environment for all.

Dunoon Public School serves students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and is committed to helping every student learn, grow, and succeed. It focuses on empowering students through dynamic teaching methods, fostering personal excellence and academic achievement. With a wide range of subjects and tailored learning support, the school strives to meet the individual needs of every child, ensuring they benefit from the educational experience provided. In addition, the school's commitment to cultural inclusivity and its nurturing community environment further enhance its reputation as a welcoming place for all learners.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

Motto: "Friendship and Learning"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 72 |
| 2024 | 72 |
| 2023 | 83 |
| 2022 | 88 |
| 2021 | 87 |
| 2020 | 81 |
| 2019 | 85 |
| 2018 | 87 |
| 2017 | 86 |
| 2016 | 80 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2014 | 77 |
| 2013 | 74 |
| 2012 | 59 |
| 2011 | 62 |
| 2010 | 56 |
| 2009 | 58 |
| 2008 | 64 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49795-dunoon-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.