School details
| School type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Kindergarten to Year 6 |
| Students | Co-educational |
| Selective status | Not Selective |
| Enrolment (FTE) | 556 |
| Language background other than English | 10% |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | 9% |
| First teacher | 1 July 1944 |
| Address | Tweed Coast Rd Pottsville NSW 2489 |
| Phone | (02) 6676 1161 |
| pottsville-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au | |
| Website | pottsville-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
| Local government area | Tweed |
| State electorate | Tweed |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
About the school
Pottsville Beach Public School is a primary school run by the NSW Department of Education in Pottsville, in the Tweed local government area, teaching Kindergarten to Year 6.
The department records 1 July 1944 as the date of the school’s first teacher, around 82 years ago.
The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 556 students. That makes it a medium-sized school. 10% of students have a language background other than English. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 9% of enrolments.
Like other NSW public schools, Pottsville Beach Public School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Pottsville 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 Pottsville Beach Public School
- Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
- Contact the school office on (02) 6676 1161 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.