# Bodalla Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 65 (2025)
- **Address**: Potato Point Rd, Bodalla NSW 2545
- **Phone**: (02) 4473 5257
- **Website**: https://bodalla-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: bodalla-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50175
- **Established**: 1867-07-01

## About

Bodalla Public School is a small, co-educational primary school located in the rural area of Bodalla, offering education from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school boasts modern facilities, including outdoor learning centres, a dedicated art studio, a computer lab, and a state-of-the-art assembly hall. With an extensive amount of grassed fields and shaded play areas, the school environment is designed to foster a happy and caring atmosphere where students are encouraged to strive for personal excellence.

The school places a strong emphasis on the development of literacy and numeracy skills while ensuring a balanced approach to all key learning areas. The dedicated staff provide innovative and flexible learning experiences, supported by modern technology such as laptop computers and interactive whiteboards. Quality support and extension programs are in place, ensuring every child can reach their full potential.

Bodalla Public School values high levels of parental and community involvement, with parents actively participating in classroom activities and sporting events, contributing to the overall school organisation and planning. The school is committed to providing a safe, secure learning environment that is free from bullying and harassment. Students are taught to take responsibility for their actions and follow a set of core values that promote discipline and welfare, including participation in programs like Fun Friends and Friends For Life. As a member of the Eurobodalla Learning Community, Bodalla Public School is both proud and active, aiming to create confident, resilient lifelong learners within its diverse and inclusive community.

## Mission

Bodalla Public School fosters respect and inclusion, empowering students to be confident and independent lifelong learners.

Motto: "To Thyself Be True"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 65 |
| 2024 | 76 |
| 2023 | 73 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2021 | 62 |
| 2020 | 65 |
| 2019 | 71 |
| 2018 | 74 |
| 2017 | 78 |
| 2016 | 89 |
| 2015 | 89 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2013 | 96 |
| 2012 | 119 |
| 2011 | 141 |
| 2010 | 140 |
| 2009 | 141 |
| 2008 | 152 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50175-bodalla-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.