Muswellbrook Public School

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About the school

Muswellbrook Public School is a coeducational primary school located in Muswellbrook, offering comprehensive education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school prides itself on fostering a friendly and inclusive community, welcoming students from all backgrounds. It is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where students feel valued and encouraged to reach their full potential academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.

Programs and Opportunities

Muswellbrook Public School provides high-quality educational programs delivered by experienced and dedicated teachers. Its strong academic focus is complemented by unique opportunities such as a proficient drama program, public speaking, and access to modern technology including a computer lab and interactive whiteboards in every classroom. The school offers a comprehensive camping program aimed at enhancing students' confidence, self-esteem, and decision-making skills, thereby fostering social responsibility.

Community Engagement

The school actively promotes a sense of community and collaboration by encouraging parent involvement in school activities and maintaining open channels for communication. The Student Representative Council allows students from Grades 3 to 6 to engage in school decision-making, further developing their leadership skills. Furthermore, Muswellbrook Public School has a well-developed transition program that eases the entry of new students into kindergarten and supports Year 6 students moving to high school.

Facilities

With spacious grounds and access to local parks, the school boasts a variety of facilities including a large hall, modern library, and video conferencing-equipped classrooms. Ongoing professional learning for staff ensures that students are engaged in high-quality learning processes that are effective and inclusive. Muswellbrook Public School is proud of its achievements and continues to strive for excellence in education.

Mission

At Muswellbrook Public School (MPS) our school vision is to provide excellent education within an inclusive environment, so that students reach their full potential and become confident, creative individuals, building our community for today and tomorrow.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Muswellbrook Public School

Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
422 (226 girls, 196 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
422
ICSEA What does this mean?
913 (percentile 14)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
54% / 32% / 11% / 3%
Indigenous students
28%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
24.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
4.6

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 54
Year 1 58
Year 2 61
Year 3 52
Year 4 59
Year 5 61
Year 6 77
Total 422

Year by year

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

Year Enrolments Girls Boys Attendance % ICSEA Teaching staff (FTE)
2025 422 226 196 - 913 24.7
2024 431 230 201 86.9 903 25.4
2023 443 235 208 88.9 914 25.5
2022 452 237 215 86.1 914 26.2
2021 491 267 224 90.1 918 27.6
2020 512 270 242 - 927 29.7
2019 548 287 261 91.9 935 30.8
2018 560 287 273 92.9 936 31.6
2017 600 311 289 93.1 934 32.3
2016 605 312 293 93.9 937 31.8
2015 597 303 294 93.4 937 31.8
2014 599 283 316 93.4 940 30.3
2013 601 283 318 94.5 952 31.5
2012 567 255 312 93.4 955 29.4
2011 563 257 306 93.6 951 29.4
2010 561 259 302 - 952 29.5
2009 563 248 315 - 960 29.4
2008 588 253 335 - 960 30.1

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

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