# Milton Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 823 (2025)
- **Address**: Thomas St, Milton NSW 2538
- **Phone**: (02) 4455 1504
- **Website**: https://milton-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: milton-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50062
- **Established**: 1878-04-01

## About

Milton Public School is located on the south coast of NSW, nestled in a picturesque rural and ocean setting. The school prides itself on fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere where every student is valued. It seeks to ensure each child feels safe and ready to engage in learning from their very first day. The school's mission revolves around Quality Teaching, Excellent Facilities, and Enriching Programs, demonstrating its commitment to high standards in education.

## Core Values and Environment
The core value at Milton Public School is inclusivity within a secure learning environment, aiming to be free from bullying, harassment, and intimidation. Students are taught to take responsibility for their actions, supported by effective classroom and playground management strategies. The school promotes high standards of behaviour and learning through a Merit Card System, recognising students' achievements consistently.

## Academic Focus and Programs
Milton Public School maintains a strong academic focus, especially in Literacy and Numeracy. Its integrated programs emphasise explicit and systematic teaching practices, ensuring that all student needs are met. An exceptional Creative and Performing Arts program receives support from the local artistic community, while the school encourages competitive sporting activities.

The school's dedicated staff provide a blend of traditional and innovative teaching approaches to cater to various learning styles and needs. Students have access to a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities designed to foster personal growth, confidence, and a love of learning. In partnership with its Parents & Citizens Association, Milton Public School enhances the educational experience for every student, creating a vibrant school community.

## Mission

At Milton Public School, we provide a positive and supportive environment where all students are valued, accepted and motivated to learn.

Motto: "Care - Achieve - Respect - Engage"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 823 |
| 2024 | 794 |
| 2023 | 761 |
| 2022 | 730 |
| 2021 | 730 |
| 2020 | 702 |
| 2019 | 679 |
| 2018 | 698 |
| 2017 | 681 |
| 2016 | 661 |
| 2015 | 679 |
| 2014 | 651 |
| 2013 | 613 |
| 2012 | 566 |
| 2011 | 539 |
| 2010 | 533 |
| 2009 | 566 |
| 2008 | 567 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50062-milton-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.