Why choose us?

Cooranbong Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Cooranbong. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Cooranbong Public School is located in a semi-rural area, on Awabakal land on the western shores of Lake Macquarie. Our school is surrounded by spacious land and trees, creating an atmosphere perfect for learning. We are a proud member of the Western Shores Learning Alliance, having a close partnership with Morisset High School, the Itji-Marru Aboriginal Education Consultative Group and our local early learning centres. Cooranbong PS has a current enrolment of 330 students with 70 of them identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The school has 15 classes from Kindergarten to Year six, including a multi–categorical support class.

The school prides itself on a culture of excellence and providing opportunities, whilst fostering strong connections with families and the community. Every member of the staff is dedicated to ongoing, sustainable enhancements in education, emphasising professional growth and student wellbeing. Please call the school on 4977 1122 for more information.

Contact us to find out if Cooranbong Public School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!

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Why families choose us

A strong start

We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.

Support for every family

Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.

High quality education

We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.

Easy to access

Located in Cooranbong, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

What we can offer your child

Student success

Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.

Our student success looks like:

participation in a range of competitions

success in life beyond school

active community members
growth through high potential and gifted education

striving for personal improvement.

A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and gardening, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:

excursions

incursions

extra-curricular activities

a wide variety of subjects.
lunch-time activities

Tailored learning support

We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.

We offer students:

student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom

teaching and learning adjustments

extension activities for students who need extra challenge

wellbeing and counselling support.

A welcoming community

Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

We create a welcoming community by: