# Louth Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 8 (2025)
- **Address**: Hughes St, Louth NSW 2840
- **Phone**: (02) 6874 7426
- **Website**: https://louth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: louth-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 56219
- **Established**: 1879-03-01

## About

Louth Public School is a small school located on the banks of the Darling River, approximately 100km south-west of Bourke. As part of the Bourke School Education Group, Louth Public School caters to a diverse student body, with some students commuting up to 30 km to attend classes. The school is well resourced and actively works to mitigate the challenges of geographical isolation by offering a variety of excursions and participating in district activities with other small schools. 

## Educational Vision
The mission of Louth Public School is to foster academic, social, and personal growth through a rigorous curriculum. The school is viewed as a pivotal centre for formal knowledge within the community, providing students with the necessary support to thrive. At Louth Public School, each student's journey of growth is prioritised, ensuring they receive diverse opportunities for development.

## Community and Culture
The school is committed to valuing diversity, inclusivity, and mutual respect within a caring learning environment. Teachers collaborate closely with families to co-design learning strategies tailored to the unique needs of each student. The school works diligently to ensure that all students feel safe, connected, and prepared for their educational journey from the first day of school.

## Facilities and Programs
Louth Public School has recently completed significant upgrades to improve its learning environment, including the Cooler Classrooms project and an LED lighting upgrade. These enhancements contribute to a healthier and more effective educational atmosphere for all students. The school offers a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities, empowering students to discover their passions and develop valuable skills.

## Mission

At Louth Public School, we endeavour to provide all students with the opportunity to develop growth through knowledge. Our goal is to inspire every child to participate positively in society by promoting excellence, opportunity, and success for every student, every day.

Motto: "Growth Through Knowledge"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2008 | 7 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/56219-louth-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.