# Hay Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 216 (2025)
- **Address**: 201-217 Lachlan Street, Hay NSW 2711
- **Phone**: (02) 6993 1270
- **Website**: https://hay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: hay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50633
- **Established**: 1869-02-01

## About

Hay Public School is a welcoming and friendly educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students. The school prides itself on offering a diverse range of academic, cultural, and sporting opportunities to encourage a love of learning and a desire to succeed among its students. With a strong emphasis on improving literacy and numeracy outcomes, Hay Public School utilizes well-resourced facilities equipped with the latest technology.  

## Supportive Learning Environment  
The school’s dedicated teachers and Learning Support teams ensure that every student achieves their potential, offering tailored support for those with learning needs. Students are encouraged to embrace values such as respect, responsibility, honesty, and integrity, and are provided with numerous opportunities to assume leadership roles.  

## Community Engagement  
Hay Public School boasts strong ties with the local community, forming positive relationships with local organisations to enrich the educational experience. The school’s spacious grounds facilitate various environmental programs, healthy lifestyle activities, and sports, further fostering a well-rounded education.  

## Extracurricular Opportunities  
Beyond the classroom, Hay Public School provides a wide array of extracurricular activities, including sports and performing arts, allowing students to explore their interests and talents. This comprehensive approach not only supports academic excellence but also contributes to the personal growth and development of each child, ensuring they are prepared for future challenges.

## Mission

At Hay Public School, we inspire the development of confident, culturally aware, creative, resilient, socially responsible, innovative, active and healthy individuals in an inclusive and supportive learning environment that fosters critical thinkers, problem solvers and resourceful learners.

Motto: "Flourish to the end"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 216 |
| 2024 | 217 |
| 2023 | 210 |
| 2022 | 201 |
| 2021 | 209 |
| 2020 | 180 |
| 2019 | 178 |
| 2018 | 182 |
| 2017 | 203 |
| 2016 | 197 |
| 2015 | 202 |
| 2014 | 208 |
| 2013 | 215 |
| 2012 | 202 |
| 2011 | 212 |
| 2010 | 242 |
| 2009 | 273 |
| 2008 | 293 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50633-hay-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.