# Wombat Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 20 (2025)
- **Address**: Rose St, Wombat NSW 2587
- **Phone**: (02) 6384 3290
- **Website**: https://wombat-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: wombat-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50287
- **Established**: 1868-01-01

## About

Wombat Public School is a small rural school located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, with a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1868. The school has maintained strong community ties as a one or two teacher institution, serving the local village and surrounding properties, as well as neighbouring towns. The primary objective of Wombat Public School is to foster a caring and supportive learning environment where each student can strive for personal excellence. 

## Learning Environment  
The school aims to develop the full potential of students by nurturing their intellectual, physical, and social capabilities. This commitment to creating an enjoyable and challenging atmosphere encourages students to build essential skills for their future.

## Community and Values  
Wombat Public School prides itself on its inclusive and welcoming community, where every student is known, valued, and cared for. The school provides a supportive framework that promotes continuous improvement and focuses on individual student learning progress. The faculty and support teams collaborate closely with families, ensuring tailored educational experiences for each child within a high-quality, comprehensive curriculum.

The school celebrates diversity and encourages students to develop confidence as active, well-rounded global citizens. This commitment to fostering integrity is reflected in its mission: helping every student to learn, grow, and succeed. Additionally, the school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto: "Honesty, Kindness, Respect."

## Mission

Wombat Public School is committed to continuous improvement and individual student learning progress, aiming to help every student to learn, grow, and succeed.

Motto: "Honesty, Kindness, Respect"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2012 | 40 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2010 | 35 |
| 2009 | 30 |
| 2008 | 20 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50287-wombat-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.