School details
| School type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Kindergarten to Year 6 |
| Students | Co-educational |
| Selective status | Not Selective |
| Enrolment (FTE) | 474 |
| Language background other than English | 62% |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | 11% |
| First teacher | 1 March 1885 |
| Address | 7 Salamander Street COFFS HARBOUR NSW 2450 |
| Phone | (02) 6652 3355 |
| coffsharb-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au | |
| Website | coffsharb-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
| Local government area | Coffs Harbour |
| State electorate | Coffs Harbour |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
About the school
Located at 7 Salamander Street, COFFS HARBOUR 2450, Coffs Harbour Public School is a primary school teaching Kindergarten to Year 6. It is part of the Coffs Harbour local government area.
According to the department’s records, the school’s first teacher started on 1 March 1885, so it has served the community for more than 140 years.
The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 474 students. That makes it a smaller school. 62% of students have a language background other than English, reflecting a culturally diverse local community. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 11% of enrolments.
Like other NSW public schools, Coffs Harbour Public School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to COFFS HARBOUR or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.
Enrolling at Coffs Harbour Public School
- Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
- Contact the school office on (02) 6652 3355 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
- Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
- Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.