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Waratah Public School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Waratah Public School is a government primary school in Waratah, NSW, for P–6. It had 351 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Waratah Public School

Waratah, NSW 2298

Government
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
P–6
Primary
Students
351
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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Success for every student every day, focusing on inclusive education and community values.

Providing an inclusive environment that fosters individual growth, academic success, and a strong community connection. Programs support holistic development through engaging learning experiences, embracing creativity and diversity, while ensuring that every child's potential is nurtured and achieved.

School Overview

Key information about Waratah Public School

School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorGovernment
Year levelsP–6Enrolments351
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:11.8
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsP–6
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments351
Teacher–student ratio1:11.8
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.03552021: 337 students · P–620212022: 340 students · P–620222023: 333 students · P–620232024: 355 students · P–620242025: 351 students · P–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
172(49%)
Girls
179(51%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
18%
English only
82%
Not stated
0%

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Waratah Public School

Lambton Road, Waratah NSW 2298

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