# Colo Vale Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 144 (2025)
- **Address**: Wattle St, Colo Vale NSW 2575
- **Phone**: (02) 4889 4250
- **Website**: https://colovale-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: colovale-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 56197
- **Established**: 1882-01-01

## About

Colo Vale Public School strives for excellence, innovation and success in a caring community. Located in an idyllic bushland setting with outstanding facilities and modern technology, the school encourages children to reach their full potential through fostering a dynamic, interactive and supportive environment. The learning community seeks continuous improvement in quality teaching and learning. The key values of respect yourself, respect others, and respect the environment are embedded in programs to promote student wellbeing.

## Comprehensive Programs
The school offers comprehensive enrichment and student support programs, including a learning support team, student leadership, technology initiatives, an eco-garden, creative and performing arts, public speaking, playgroup, transition programs, and sporting opportunities. By sharing expertise and partnerships with the Bowral Learning Community, Colo Vale Public School optimises student learning.

## A Focus on Lifelong Learning
Catering to students from Kindergarten to Year 6, the school provides the foundations for lifelong learning, ensuring students become literate, numerate, well-educated citizens with the capabilities and confidence to make a positive contribution to Australian society. Additionally, the school prides itself on nurturing close parent and community relationships, working together to support every student’s educational journey.

## Mission

Colo Vale Public School is a vibrant, inclusive learning community that embraces resilience, seeks challenge, inspires innovation and curiosity in the pursuit of excellence.

Motto: "Learning Comes Alive!"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 144 |
| 2024 | 160 |
| 2023 | 168 |
| 2022 | 170 |
| 2021 | 169 |
| 2020 | 183 |
| 2019 | 183 |
| 2018 | 203 |
| 2017 | 219 |
| 2016 | 230 |
| 2015 | 237 |
| 2014 | 243 |
| 2013 | 239 |
| 2012 | 244 |
| 2011 | 258 |
| 2010 | 258 |
| 2009 | 272 |
| 2008 | 264 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/56197-colo-vale-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.