# Camden Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 313 (2025)
- **Address**: 25 John Street, Camden NSW 2570
- **Phone**: (02) 4655 8049
- **Website**: https://camden-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: camden-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50220
- **Established**: 1849-10-01

## About

Camden Public School has a long tradition of quality public education dating back to 1849, serving the township and surrounding semi-rural community. The school prides itself on strong academic, sporting, and cultural involvement, catering to children with moderate intellectual disabilities, hearing impairment, and autism through successful programs. With a focus on inclusivity, Camden Public School aims to provide a consistent, relevant, challenging, and diverse curriculum within a safe and caring learning environment. Resources are allocated effectively and equitably, considering the specific needs of all students.

Moreover, the school fosters ongoing professional learning for staff, ensuring effective teaching, learning, and leadership. Engaging educational links with parents and the wider community are pivotal to the school's success. The Camden Public School community values respect, curiosity, and inclusion, where every student is supported to thrive academically and personally.

In addition, the school is modernising its facilities through initiatives such as the Cooler Classrooms project, which has created healthier learning environments, and the LED Lighting Upgrade Program for improved energy efficiency. As part of the NSW public education system, Camden Public School serves as a welcoming place for families, offering a high-quality, comprehensive education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. It aims to prepare students to be responsible citizens and empowered learners who contribute positively to society.

## Mission

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

Motto: "Be a Learner, Be Safe, Be Respectful"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 313 |
| 2024 | 307 |
| 2023 | 310 |
| 2022 | 323 |
| 2021 | 313 |
| 2020 | 318 |
| 2019 | 304 |
| 2018 | 311 |
| 2017 | 303 |
| 2016 | 295 |
| 2015 | 290 |
| 2014 | 292 |
| 2013 | 309 |
| 2012 | 309 |
| 2011 | 293 |
| 2010 | 301 |
| 2009 | 307 |
| 2008 | 295 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50220-camden-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.