# Quaama Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 53 (2025)
- **Address**: 48 Cobargo St, Quaama NSW 2550
- **Phone**: (02) 6493 8213
- **Website**: https://quaama-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: quaama-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50187
- **Established**: 1877-07-01

## About

Quaama Public School provides a caring and supportive environment where children can thrive and enjoy quality learning experiences. Located in a picturesque rural village on the far south coast of NSW, the school has a rich history, having been established in 1877. It currently operates three multi-age classes with a focus on achieving excellence in literacy, numeracy, technology, performing arts, and sport. The dedicated and experienced staff foster an atmosphere where students can learn and express themselves, preparing them to become excellent citizens.

## Community Involvement
The school enjoys strong participation from parents and the local community. Parents are actively involved in sub-committees, fundraising, educational programs, and classroom activities, essential for nurturing the school environment.

## Facilities and Resources
Quaama Public School is well-resourced, featuring modern classrooms, a covered outdoor play area, and extensive gardens and play ovals. Academic excellence is supported by networked computer classrooms, interactive whiteboards, and a large library. Students benefit from physical activities and environmental programs, in addition to a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including maths, writing, and science competitions, as well as band, choir, and dance.

## Commitment to Excellence
The school is deeply committed to ensuring each student feels valued and respected. With a focus on nurturing individual strengths, students are encouraged to develop leadership skills and contribute positively to their school community. Additionally, the school's mission encompasses respect, tolerance, and understanding, striving for excellence within a cooperative and democratic environment. Enrolment is open for families seeking quality education within an inclusive community.

## Mission

Quaama Public School fosters a community of respect where people feel connected and safe. A strong sense of wellbeing is prioritised through a focus on positivity and delivery of practices tailored to meet each individual's needs.

Motto: "Every Student, Every Day"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 53 |
| 2024 | 49 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2020 | 54 |
| 2019 | 54 |
| 2018 | 63 |
| 2017 | 62 |
| 2016 | 55 |
| 2015 | 53 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2013 | 52 |
| 2012 | 56 |
| 2011 | 56 |
| 2010 | 54 |
| 2009 | 61 |
| 2008 | 75 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50187-quaama-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.