# Hammondville Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 445 (2025)
- **Address**: Walder Rd, Hammondville NSW 2170
- **Phone**: (02) 9825 3948
- **Website**: https://hammondvil-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: hammondvil-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 56193
- **Established**: 1933-06-01

## About

Hammondville Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 comprehensive co-educational primary school located in Hammondville, 36.4 km southwest of Sydney. Established in 1933, the school has a strong reputation within the local community due to its inclusive culture and commitment to fostering a safe and supportive environment for all students. The school embraces diversity, welcoming students from various backgrounds, including a notable representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and Defence Force families due to its proximity to the Holsworthy Army Base.

## Learning Environment
The school aims to develop the ‘whole child’ by offering a range of educational experiences that promote academic, social, emotional, and physical growth. Hammondville Public School emphasises the creation of life-long learners through innovative and future-focused teaching strategies, helping students acquire essential skills and competencies required in an ever-evolving global landscape.

## Community Engagement
Strong partnerships with families and the local community are integral to the school's approach. Teachers and support teams collaborate with families, co-designing plans tailored to meet each child's unique learning needs. The school has recently introduced support classes named Ngarala, which means 'Learning Together' in the Dharug language, focused on providing inclusive education for students on the autism spectrum.

## Facilities and Opportunities
With expansive, leafy grounds, Hammondville Public School provides a range of extracurricular activities and programs, including STEM, sport, and the creative arts. The school’s commitment to high-quality education ensures that all students have access to a diverse curriculum that helps them thrive in and beyond school. The supportive environment not only aids in academic growth but also cultivates well-rounded individuals who are prepared to engage with the world around them.

## Mission

At Hammondville Public School, we believe in the transformative power of human connection to engage our school community in a learning culture where everyone belongs and diversity is celebrated. Our purpose is to equip students with the knowledge, skills, dispositions and understandings necessary to empower them to become curious, confident and engaged learners, demonstrating perseverance and resilience.

Motto: "We help every student to learn, grow and succeed."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 445 |
| 2024 | 452 |
| 2023 | 451 |
| 2022 | 464 |
| 2021 | 439 |
| 2020 | 441 |
| 2019 | 458 |
| 2018 | 464 |
| 2017 | 458 |
| 2016 | 436 |
| 2015 | 446 |
| 2014 | 456 |
| 2013 | 472 |
| 2012 | 506 |
| 2011 | 534 |
| 2010 | 539 |
| 2009 | 501 |
| 2008 | 502 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/56193-hammondville-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.