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Forster Public School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Forster Public School is a government primary school in Forster, NSW, for K–6. It had 573 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Forster Public School

Forster, NSW 2428

Government
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
K–6
Primary
Students
573
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A dynamic, caring, and successful learning environment fostering student growth and achievement.

A nurturing educational atmosphere that promotes community values and student engagement, offering diverse programs designed to inspire learning and facilitate personal development, ensuring all children become confident and capable individuals ready for future challenges.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorGovernment
Year levelsK–6Enrolments573
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:14.4
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsK–6
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments573
Teacher–student ratio1:14.4
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.06882021: 688 students · K–620212022: 672 students · K–620222023: 648 students · K–620232024: 604 students · K–620242025: 573 students · K–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
317(55.3%)
Girls
256(44.7%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
8%
English only
92%
Not stated
0%

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Forster Public School

Head St, Forster NSW 2428

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