# Mount Brown Public School

Mount Brown Public School is a NSW government primary school in Dapto, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 346 (2025)
- **Address**: Mount Brown Rd, Dapto NSW 2530
- **Phone**: (02) 4261 3855
- **Website**: https://mountbrown-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: mountbrown-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50041
- **Established**: 1971-01-01

## About

Mount Brown Public School is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution located in Dapto, NSW, serving students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment where every student feels safe and included from their very first day. With a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy, the dedicated teaching staff challenges and inspires students, fostering a culture of life-long learning.

## Educational Programs
Students at Mount Brown enjoy a wide range of subjects and learning opportunities, alongside extensive extra-curricular activities such as Wakakirri performances, school band, public speaking, and debating. The school also participates in interschool sports competitions, with achievements in statewide sporting knockouts, allowing students to showcase their athletic talents.

## Wellbeing and Support
Mount Brown features robust student welfare programs aimed at creating a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. The school offers tailored learning support for students with varying needs, ensuring each child can thrive academically and emotionally. Environmental education is also a focus for the school, having received awards for outstanding initiatives that promote social responsibility.

## Partnerships
As part of the Dapto Learning Community, Mount Brown Public School has established valuable connections with local primary and secondary schools. This network aids in ensuring a seamless transition for students moving from primary to secondary education, enhancing their educational experience.

Mount Brown Public School is committed to nurturing independent, resilient learners equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in a complex and dynamic world.

## Mission

- We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
- We are learners, we are a team, and we are proud.

Motto: "See the Way"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 346 |
| 2024 | 361 |
| 2023 | 386 |
| 2022 | 382 |
| 2021 | 392 |
| 2020 | 396 |
| 2019 | 388 |
| 2018 | 357 |
| 2017 | 385 |
| 2016 | 369 |
| 2015 | 383 |
| 2014 | 370 |
| 2013 | 364 |
| 2012 | 355 |
| 2011 | 356 |
| 2010 | 367 |
| 2009 | 377 |
| 2008 | 376 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50041-mount-brown-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.