Why choose us?

Coffs Harbour Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, comprehensive, coeducational primary School in Coffs Harbour. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision: Students, staff and leaders will have the opportunity to learn, succeed and thrive in an environment that is inclusive, supportive and stimulating, where high expectations, differentiation and student voice inspire best practice. Every student attends school regularly and respectfully engages in their learning, achieving academic excellence in literacy and numeracy across all key learning areas.

Families and community values align with school, NSW Department of Education and Premier's priorities. Every staff member displays high expectations and actively collaborates to improve teaching and learning with a strong focus on reading and numeracy. Staff members regularly communicate with parents and carers and encourage open communication to engage families with their child's wellbeing and learning journey.

High quality systems, structures and processes for planning, teaching and leading underpin the ongoing improvement and success of our organisation.

Contact us to find out if Coffs Harbour 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 COFFS HARBOUR, 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.

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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.

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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 more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:
  • excursions
  • incursions
  • extra-curricular activities
  • a wide variety of subjects.

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.

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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.
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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:
  • supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
  • celebrating Harmony Day
  • incorporating culturally inclusive school events
  • ensuring cultural safety for all students.

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