Jamberoo Public School
We are a small school, making a big difference!
About the school
Jamberoo Public School is a small school set in the picturesque Jamberoo Valley, where strong community support and involvement thrive. With a commitment to student success, the school's caring and enthusiastic staff employ innovative teaching methods to enhance literacy and numeracy outcomes. Jamberoo Public School celebrates high expectations for its students, ensuring they achieve their potential through effective professional development programs and engaging, evidence-based approaches to learning.
Curriculum and Programs
The school offers a diverse range of subjects, empowering students to explore their interests and develop skills. Programs in sport, the performing arts, technology, public speaking, and debating are significant features of the learning environment. This approach not only supports academic progress but also prioritises student well-being, fostering a safe and inclusive atmosphere for learning.
Community and Values
Emphasising collaboration, respect, and curiosity, Jamberoo Public School actively cultivates partnerships with families and the wider community. Every student is welcomed, ensuring they feel safe and included from their very first day. The school's environment encourages personal growth and the development of strong relationships, creating a vibrant community where every child is known, valued, and supported.
With a mission to guide every child towards learning, growth, and success, Jamberoo Public School is dedicated to building a bright future for its students, making a meaningful difference in their lives.
Mission
At Jamberoo Public School, we help every student to learn, grow and succeed. We are dedicated to creating a warm and inclusive environment built on respect, curiosity and teamwork.
Location & Catchment Area
- Jamberoo Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Mount Terry Public School 5.9 km
- B Tullimbar Public School 7.5 km
- C Albion Park High School 7.6 km
- D Kiama Public School 7.6 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 131 (66 girls, 65 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 131
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1045 (percentile 66)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 18% / 34% / 28% / 19%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 67
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 6%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 7.9
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.7
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Year 1 | 23 |
| Year 2 | 21 |
| Year 3 | 21 |
| Year 4 | 16 |
| Year 5 | 18 |
| Year 6 | 15 |
| Total | 131 |
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 | 131 | 66 | 65 | - | 1045 | 7.9 |
| 2024 | 135 | 65 | 70 | 90.2 | 1043 | 9.1 |
| 2023 | 142 | 66 | 76 | 91.9 | 1031 | 9.3 |
| 2022 | 137 | 68 | 69 | 88.4 | 1045 | 8.5 |
| 2021 | 139 | 72 | 67 | 93.2 | 1037 | 8.5 |
| 2020 | 142 | 79 | 63 | - | 1028 | 8.5 |
| 2019 | 141 | 70 | 71 | 93.5 | 1034 | 7.5 |
| 2018 | 134 | 67 | 67 | 93.9 | 1030 | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 122 | 59 | 63 | 94.8 | 1042 | 5.9 |
| 2016 | 96 | 49 | 47 | 94.1 | 1078 | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 96 | 53 | 43 | 95.8 | 1061 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 99 | 53 | 46 | 97.7 | 1085 | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 110 | 53 | 57 | 95.4 | 1084 | 5.8 |
| 2012 | 127 | 66 | 61 | 94.5 | 1104 | 5.8 |
| 2011 | 120 | 60 | 60 | 96.3 | 1102 | 5.8 |
| 2010 | 134 | 61 | 73 | - | 1103 | 8 |
| 2009 | 154 | 71 | 83 | - | 1134 | 8.2 |
| 2008 | 166 | 74 | 92 | - | 1134 | 9.2 |
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.