# Duranbah Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 56 (2025)
- **Address**: 105 Duranbah Rd, Duranbah NSW 2487
- **Phone**: (02) 6677 7221
- **Website**: https://duranbah-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: duranbah-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49926
- **Established**: 1892-09-01

## About

Duranbah Public School is located eight kilometres west of Kingscliff, nestled in a picturesque rainforest environment. The school's classrooms are well-resourced, providing stimulating learning experiences for students. Literacy and Numeracy are at the core of the curriculum, complemented by a commitment to developing competent, responsible, and enthusiastic learners through relevant and challenging activities. The school fosters an environment that encourages independent learning, self-esteem, tolerance, and self-discipline within a safe and harmonious setting.

The dedicated and caring staff at Duranbah Public School value quality education and believe in the importance of student welfare, parent involvement, and open communication. Students are actively encouraged to partake in a wide array of academic, leadership, cultural, sporting, and social activities, engaging with peers both locally and beyond. Duranbah is proud to be a member of the Coastal Learning Community and S7 Small Schools group, benefiting from shared learning experiences with neighbouring schools.

The school enjoys a strong reputation within the community for its celebration of diversity, encompassing various ages, cultures, religions, and abilities. This commitment to inclusivity helps create a vibrant and supportive environment for all students, ensuring that each child feels valued and inspired to learn.

## Mission

**Mission**  
Duranbah Public School is dedicated to helping every student to learn, grow, and succeed.

Motto: "A quality education in a caring environment."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 56 |
| 2024 | 64 |
| 2023 | 65 |
| 2022 | 65 |
| 2021 | 58 |
| 2020 | 60 |
| 2019 | 57 |
| 2018 | 52 |
| 2017 | 41 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2012 | 32 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2009 | 35 |
| 2008 | 37 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49926-duranbah-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.