# Cootamundra Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 214 (2025)
- **Address**: Cooper St, Cootamundra NSW 2590
- **Phone**: (02) 6942 1402
- **Website**: https://cootamundr-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: cootamundr-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50291
- **Established**: 1875-07-01

## About

Cootamundra Public School is a P4 school situated in the heart of the Cootamundra community. The school strives to ensure that every student realises their potential through a strong focus on achievement, fostering personal bests, and building positive relationships. Expert teachers collaborate to provide a relevant and engaging learning environment, particularly emphasising literacy and numeracy proficiency through tailored programs designed to enhance student outcomes. 

The school enjoys a proud history of community engagement and has established positive relationships with parents and caregivers. With a dedicated staff of 23 full-time and part-time teachers and support personnel, Cootamundra Public School offers strong programs in the arts, including choir, dance, visual arts, public speaking, and debating. Additionally, sport plays a significant role in the school’s culture, promoting teamwork and physical fitness among students.

Cootamundra Public School is committed to continuous improvement in all operational areas, ensuring that teaching methods are innovative and effectively utilising technology and data in school planning. By fostering these educational values and partnerships with families and the wider community, Cootamundra Public School aims to create a supportive and enriching environment for all learners.

## Mission

**Cootamundra Public School provides a safe, nurturing and engaging environment for new school starters.**  We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!

Motto: "Learning Together"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 214 |
| 2024 | 209 |
| 2023 | 220 |
| 2022 | 246 |
| 2021 | 271 |
| 2020 | 297 |
| 2019 | 302 |
| 2018 | 304 |
| 2017 | 298 |
| 2016 | 298 |
| 2015 | 284 |
| 2014 | 290 |
| 2013 | 273 |
| 2012 | 246 |
| 2011 | 238 |
| 2010 | 237 |
| 2009 | 221 |
| 2008 | 232 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50291-cootamundra-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.