# Jugiong Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 22 (2025)
- **Address**: Flyde St, Jugiong NSW 2726
- **Phone**: (02) 6945 4210
- **Website**: https://jugiong-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: jugiong-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50663
- **Established**: 1883-01-01

## About

Jugiong Public School is situated in the village of Jugiong along the Murrumbidgee River, nestled between Yass and Gundagai. As a small, isolated rural school in the Cootamundra Principal's Network, it serves students from the surrounding rural areas. The school operates two multi-stage classes, one for Kindergarten to Year 2 and another for Years 3 to 6, providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

### Educational Approach
The school is dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning culture, implementing the HOW2Learn strategy that enhances students’ learning capacities by teaching critical learning habits and dispositions. Project Based Learning is a central component of the curriculum, allowing students to engage with real-world problems and acquire deeper knowledge through hands-on exploration.

### Cultural Integration
Jugiong Public School is part of the Murrumboola Learning Community (MLC) and participates in the Yalbinyagirri - Learning for the Future Project. This initiative aims to embed Wiradjuri history and culture into the curriculum, with students participating in various culturally enriching programs. The creation of a traditional Wiradjuri garden has been funded by an Eco Schools Grant, further enhancing the students' learning experiences.

### Extracurricular Activities
The school offers diverse extracurricular opportunities, including a music program where students learn marimbas, ukulele, guitar, and keyboard. Additionally, participation in the Sporting Schools Program introduces students to a variety of sports. 

### Community and Inclusivity
Jugiong Public School prides itself on being a welcoming community where all families feel included. Through tailored learning support, the school ensures every student can thrive. The nurturing environment focuses on developing confident, responsible, and informed citizens who are prepared for future challenges.

## Mission

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

Motto: "Explore, Discover, Learn."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2014 | 35 |
| 2013 | 24 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2008 | 17 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50663-jugiong-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
