Wilsons Creek Public School

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Small school, big heart. We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

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About the school

Wilsons Creek Public School is a small rural school nestled in a beautiful lush North Coast rainforest. The serenity of Wilsons Creek, rich in native flora and fauna, fosters a harmonious and peaceful learning environment. The school has a caring atmosphere that values the contributions of all—students, parents, staff, and the wider community. Supported by the Parents and Citizens Association, the school receives financial assistance to initiate and fund special projects, and strong community engagement encourages parental involvement in school activities, including classroom assistance and participation in significant school events.

The school prides itself on its firm but fair discipline, which facilitates academic, creative, sporting, and social success. A unique feature of Wilsons Creek Public School is its dynamic modular system, allowing students to be taught by teachers who specialise across various Key Learning Areas such as English, maths, science, human society and its environment, creative and practical arts, and physical education. Small class sizes and innovative program delivery support effective student learning.

With a strong focus on developing self-esteem and promoting academic excellence, the school encourages a culture of improvement. Emphasis is placed on art, drama, and music, inspiring self-expression and supporting students’ understanding of their place in the world. All students have opportunities to participate in arts programs, with success in school and community art projects being common.

The school also engages students in environmental projects, collaborating with partners like Rous Water for local creek investigations. Facilities include a tennis court, a basketball court, and a state-of-the-art library, while experienced staff work together as a highly valued team to provide quality education in a safe learning environment.

Mission

The Wilsons Creek Public School community holds the belief that cultivating a positive learning community nurtures an atmosphere where students experience support, respect, and motivation for personal growth.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Wilsons Creek Public School

Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
23 (7 girls, 16 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
23
ICSEA What does this mean?
1041 (percentile 65)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
16% / 33% / 34% / 17%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
1.5
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
1.1

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 2
Year 1 3
Year 2 2
Year 3 6
Year 4 3
Year 5 3
Year 6 4
Total 23

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 23 7 16 - 1041 1.5
2024 23 9 14 84.7 1042 1.9
2023 22 12 10 87.4 994 1.9
2022 22 12 10 78 1006 2
2021 23 12 11 84 1004 1.8
2020 18 11 7 - 978 1.5
2019 17 10 7 74.7 960 1.5
2018 32 14 18 86 958 3.8
2017 45 19 26 84.4 991 3.6
2016 57 24 33 88.1 986 3.6
2015 54 28 26 90.6 962 3.6
2014 50 27 23 92.6 1022 3.6
2013 64 38 26 83.9 1040 3.7
2012 67 31 36 85.4 1076 3.5
2011 62 28 34 89.7 1062 3.6
2010 63 28 35 - 1028 3.6
2009 51 22 29 - 1052 3.7
2008 52 20 32 - 1052 3.6

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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