Robertson Public School
Proudly serving our community for 150 years
About the school
Robertson Public School is nestled in the township of Robertson, a semi-rural town, proud to serve its community for 150 years. The school boasts a robust P&C that actively supports its operations and helps maintain a caring learning environment. Students at Robertson are dedicated to their education, consistently striving to achieve their best while supporting one another in an inclusive atmosphere.
Educational Approach
The staff at Robertson Public School are committed to continuous improvement in pedagogy and student outcomes. They focus on high expectations, effective feedback, and mutual support among the learning community. This commitment is reflected in the school's strong music program, which offers band, choir, and performance opportunities, as well as a focus on sports that empowers students to explore their interests, develop skills, and compete.
Collaborative Learning Environment
At the heart of Robertson Public School is a collaborative and visible approach to learning, where both students and staff work together towards growth. The school embraces technology to enhance teaching and learning, aiming to create engaging educational experiences. With a diverse curriculum and numerous opportunities for personal development, Robertson nurtures resilient learners and critical thinkers.
Community and Diversity
The school welcomes students from all backgrounds and cultures, ensuring that every child feels safe, included, and ready to learn. It fosters a community grounded in inclusivity and celebrates individual strengths, driving a relentless pursuit of excellence. At Robertson Public School, every learner is valued, and every achievement is celebrated, nurturing responsible global citizens for the future.
Mission
At Robertson Public School, we are committed to cultivating resilient learners, critical thinkers, and creative problem solvers. Through a dynamic blend of support and challenge, we empower every student to reach their full potential. Our school fosters collaborative, student-centred learning environments where both students and teachers thrive. Grounded in inclusivity, we embrace diversity and celebrate individual strengths within our community. Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, we aspire for continuous improvement in every student, every teacher, and every leader, every year.
Location & Catchment Area
- Robertson Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Burrawang Public School 6.9 km
- B Kangaloon Public School 7.1 km
- C Glenquarry Public School 12.5 km
- D Tullimbar Public School 15.0 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 147 (65 girls, 82 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 147
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1025 (percentile 58)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 27% / 29% / 26% / 18%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 76
- Indigenous students
- 5%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 11%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 9.3
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.8
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Year 1 | 23 |
| Year 2 | 22 |
| Year 3 | 26 |
| Year 4 | 23 |
| Year 5 | 22 |
| Year 6 | 14 |
| Total | 147 |
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 | 147 | 65 | 82 | - | 1025 | 9.3 |
| 2024 | 145 | 62 | 83 | 89.9 | 1028 | 9.3 |
| 2023 | 150 | 71 | 79 | 90.4 | 1030 | 9.3 |
| 2022 | 149 | 69 | 80 | 84.2 | 1025 | 8.8 |
| 2021 | 133 | 59 | 74 | 92.5 | 1020 | 8.8 |
| 2020 | 134 | 57 | 77 | - | 1013 | 8.6 |
| 2019 | 122 | 55 | 67 | 94.1 | 1017 | 7.5 |
| 2018 | 143 | 67 | 76 | 95 | 1022 | 8.8 |
| 2017 | 153 | 80 | 73 | 93.6 | 1027 | 9 |
| 2016 | 156 | 80 | 76 | 94.6 | 1025 | 10.2 |
| 2015 | 160 | 84 | 76 | 94.7 | 1036 | 9.9 |
| 2014 | 165 | 85 | 80 | 96.8 | 1010 | 9.8 |
| 2013 | 174 | 90 | 84 | 96.1 | 1026 | 10 |
| 2012 | 184 | 92 | 92 | 96.1 | 1040 | 10.5 |
| 2011 | 188 | 97 | 91 | 95.3 | 1038 | 10.6 |
| 2010 | 177 | 82 | 95 | - | 1042 | 9.7 |
| 2009 | 175 | 84 | 91 | - | 1072 | 9.2 |
| 2008 | 173 | 90 | 83 | - | 1072 | 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.