# Illaroo Road Public School

Illaroo Road Public School is a NSW government primary school in North Nowra, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 451 (2025)
- **Address**: 103 Illaroo Road, North Nowra NSW 2541
- **Phone**: (02) 4421 0422
- **Website**: https://illaroo-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: illaroo-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50169
- **Established**: 1969-01-01

## About

Illaroo Road Public School provides a sensitive learning environment that encourages each child to achieve personal excellence, both now and in the future. The school believes that learning is a lifelong process shared among children, parents, and teachers. A key aspect of the educational journey at Illaroo Road is helping children accept responsibility for their actions and learning. The acquisition of literacy and numeracy skills is fundamental to the school's mission, forming the basis for academic, cultural, and sporting excellence, alongside fostering social responsibility.

The direction of Illaroo Road Public School is determined by the School Council, which includes parents, school staff, and community members working collaboratively to maintain the school's excellent reputation. The school offers a comprehensive education from Kindergarten to Year 6 and strives to ensure an inclusive educational experience for all students. It caters to diverse learning needs, supporting every child to learn and grow in a safe and respectful environment.

With a strong focus on curriculum planning, delivery, and assessment, Illaroo Road Public School is committed to improving student outcomes and promoting a supportive community. The school is conveniently located at 103 Illaroo Road, North Nowra, making it easily accessible for families. With a range of programs and extracurricular activities, the school prepares students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!

Motto: "REACH FOR THE SKY"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 451 |
| 2024 | 475 |
| 2023 | 508 |
| 2022 | 531 |
| 2021 | 559 |
| 2020 | 544 |
| 2019 | 554 |
| 2018 | 526 |
| 2017 | 538 |
| 2016 | 553 |
| 2015 | 536 |
| 2014 | 560 |
| 2013 | 548 |
| 2012 | 541 |
| 2011 | 542 |
| 2010 | 530 |
| 2009 | 540 |
| 2008 | 542 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50169-illaroo-road-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.