Cawdor Public School

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About the school

Cawdor Public School is a small primary school located in a picturesque rural setting near Camden, catering to 77 enrolled students. The school fosters a caring family atmosphere and actively engages with the community. It provides a variety of educational programs tailored to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring students are involved in all aspects of school life and have opportunities to develop their individual interests and talents.

Educational Programs

The school's comprehensive physical education program encourages all students to remain physically active and participate in a range of sports at both school and representative levels. Specialist instructors in dance and gymnastics conduct year-round programs. Leadership development is a key focus, with students assuming various roles, including school captains, vice captains, student councillors, and monitors for technology and the library. Additionally, a buddy program pairs older students with younger ones, promoting a culture of care and support throughout the school.

Student Wellbeing

Cawdor Public School prioritises pastoral care and a values-based approach to student welfare, ensuring that every pupil feels valued and is motivated to achieve their personal best. The school maintains a strong commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment where excellence is pursued collaboratively among educators, staff, and parents, aimed at providing equitable opportunities for each child.

Cawdor Public School continues to uphold its vision of fostering student success and active citizenship, preparing them to thrive in their future endeavours.

Mission

At Cawdor Public School we strive for academic excellence where every student is supported to achieve their best. Respectful partnerships with our wider community and our nurturing support of students have facilitated high student engagement with skills for life-long learning.

Location & Catchment Area

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Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
76 (29 girls, 47 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
76
ICSEA What does this mean?
982 (percentile 39)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
36% / 35% / 23% / 6%
Indigenous students
11%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
5.2
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
1.5

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 7
Year 1 13
Year 2 15
Year 3 13
Year 4 8
Year 5 11
Year 6 9
Total 76

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 76 29 47 - 982 5.2
2024 77 29 48 89.4 991 5.2
2023 84 33 51 91.9 975 5.2
2022 79 30 49 88.4 993 5.1
2021 84 42 42 92 971 5.3
2020 85 39 46 - 971 5.3
2019 84 39 45 92.3 994 5.3
2018 80 37 43 93.7 1004 5.3
2017 85 38 47 94.9 995 5.2
2016 76 36 40 94.2 996 5.2
2015 66 32 34 93.8 983 4.1
2014 61 26 35 94.4 999 4.2
2013 63 26 37 95.8 994 4.2
2012 57 23 34 95.6 1023 4.4
2011 57 24 33 94.5 987 3.9
2010 64 25 39 - 991 4.2
2009 70 28 42 - 1073 5
2008 89 40 49 - 1073 5.4

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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