# Havenlee School

Havenlee School is a NSW government schools for specific purposes in North Nowra, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Schools for Specific Purposes
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Enrolments**: 67 (2025)
- **Address**: 75 Judith Dr, North Nowra NSW 2541
- **Phone**: (02) 4421 3777
- **Website**: https://havenlee-s.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: havenlee-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 56169
- **Established**: 1981-01-01

## About

Havenlee School is a special school located in North Nowra that caters to students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities, while also supporting those with physical disabilities, genetic disorders, autism, and emotional disturbances. Serving students from Pre-School to Year 12, the school is committed to providing a relevant and engaging curriculum that aligns with the NSW Board of Studies syllabus documents across all educational stages.

## Supportive Learning Environment
The school promotes an environment where every child feels safe, included, and ready to learn from their very first day. It employs a personalised approach to teaching, recognising that each student has unique needs, strengths, and interests. Through the implementation of Individualised Education Programs (IEPs), teachers create tailored learning plans that focus on practical skills and fostering independence, ultimately helping students gain necessary skills for everyday life and active participation in their communities.

## Collaborative Community
Havenlee School thrives within a supportive community, sharing facilities with North Nowra Public School. This collaboration allows for interactions between students and staff from both schools, enhancing educational experiences. The school also values contributions from allied health professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to students’ education, creativity, physical and emotional development, and diversity.

Havenlee School actively encourages family involvement, working alongside families to co-design learning pathways. The school is dedicated to delivering quality education within a safe and stimulating environment, preparing its students for a successful future.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

Motto: "Together We Achieve"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 67 |
| 2024 | 68 |
| 2023 | 68 |
| 2022 | 60 |
| 2021 | 61 |
| 2020 | 61 |
| 2019 | 62 |
| 2018 | 61 |
| 2017 | 56 |
| 2016 | 50 |
| 2015 | 43 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2013 | 39 |
| 2012 | 40 |
| 2011 | 40 |
| 2010 | 40 |
| 2009 | 42 |
| 2008 | 46 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/56169-havenlee-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.