# Ambarvale Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 433 (2025)
- **Address**: Copperfield Drive, Ambarvale NSW 2560
- **Phone**: (02) 4626 1485
- **Website**: https://ambarvale-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: ambarvale-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50196
- **Established**: 1979-01-01

## About

Ambarvale Public School strives to establish a caring educational environment for its community, focusing on both academic excellence and the welfare of its students. The school believes in the importance of reciprocity in caring, highlighting that positive motivation and respect among peers enhance learning experiences. At Ambarvale, all aspects of education, from basic skills to sports, cultural activities, and social values, are pursued with enthusiasm. This comprehensive approach underscores the ethos that every student is known, valued, and cared for, encouraging an 'Ambarvale All Star' attitude towards learning and behaviour, where core values of safety, respect, and kindness are paramount.

## School Community and Support
The school welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child feels safe. Ambarvale Public School works closely with families to support each student's learning needs, ensuring that all feel welcome and ready to learn. The school promotes engagement and challenges for students, fostering an environment where both teachers and leaders strive for improvement each year.

## Learning Opportunities
Ambarvale Public School provides a broad range of subjects and extracurricular activities to empower students. The curriculum is designed to inspire curiosity and thoughtful learning, helping students build skills and discover their talents. Tailored support is also available for students with different learning needs, ensuring that every child can achieve their personal best. Alongside academic pursuits, the school emphasises the importance of community values and well-rounded development, preparing students to be confident global citizens.

## Mission

Ambarvale Public School encourages a sense of belonging for the whole school community where positive learning environments and wellbeing are a priority. Our school promotes equity and excellence in all areas of education through quality teaching and learning programs.

Motto: "Learning to Live"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 433 |
| 2024 | 439 |
| 2023 | 425 |
| 2022 | 409 |
| 2021 | 385 |
| 2020 | 364 |
| 2019 | 328 |
| 2018 | 320 |
| 2017 | 306 |
| 2016 | 287 |
| 2015 | 271 |
| 2014 | 272 |
| 2013 | 260 |
| 2012 | 262 |
| 2011 | 256 |
| 2010 | 276 |
| 2009 | 293 |
| 2008 | 308 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50196-ambarvale-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.