Noumea Public School
Empowering safe, respectful learners to achieve success!
About the school
Noumea Public School has been serving the local community since 1978 and is committed to providing quality teaching and learning programs for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school fosters a friendly, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all students. As part of the Early Action for Success initiative, Noumea Public School promotes Positive Behaviour for Learning, reinforcing its commitment to ongoing growth as a learning community.
Educational Focus
The school's strong emphasis on the provision of quality teaching in a supportive environment aims to enhance learning outcomes for every student across all Key Learning Areas. With a culturally diverse student population, which includes 20% Aboriginal and 42% Pacific Islander learners, Noumea Public School values individuality and strives to create an environment that celebrates diversity.
Facilities and Programs
Recent developments in the school infrastructure, including the completion of the Cooler Classrooms project and an extensive LED Upgrade Program, have ensured that students enjoy modern, health-focused learning environments. The school also accommodates a variety of learning needs, supporting students through tailored programs and resources that nurture personal growth and academic achievement.
Community Engagement
Noumea Public School believes in the importance of community partnerships. Its inclusive approach ensures that all families feel welcome and supported, promoting a sense of belonging for both students and parents. The school's commitment to developing literate, numerate, and resilient learners is reflected in its collaborative efforts to engage families in their children's education.
Mission
Noumea Public School is a safe and inclusive environment, where all members of the school community are valued as partners, working together towards outstanding achievement and success.
Location & Catchment Area
- Noumea Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Chifley College Shalvey Campus 433 m
- B Niland School 565 m
- C Shalvey Public School 669 m
- D Blackett Public School 954 m
- E Lethbridge Park Public School 1.1 km
- F Chifley College Mount Druitt Campus 1.4 km
- G Emerton Public School 1.4 km
- H Bidwill Public School 1.5 km
- I Dawson Public School 1.5 km
- J Chifley College Bidwill Campus 1.6 km
- K Willmot Public School 1.6 km
- L Tregear Public School 2.1 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 260 (125 girls, 135 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 260
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 866 (percentile 6)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 76% / 19% / 5% / 1%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 178
- Indigenous students
- 28%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 34%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 17.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3.7
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Year 1 | 41 |
| Year 2 | 35 |
| Year 3 | 37 |
| Year 4 | 32 |
| Year 5 | 36 |
| Year 6 | 40 |
| Total | 260 |
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 | 260 | 125 | 135 | - | 866 | 17.2 |
| 2024 | 274 | 141 | 133 | 84.8 | 865 | 17.1 |
| 2023 | 256 | 133 | 123 | 86.1 | 874 | 15.9 |
| 2022 | 255 | 133 | 122 | 81.8 | 852 | 16.2 |
| 2021 | 264 | 142 | 122 | 89.1 | 863 | 16.5 |
| 2020 | 293 | 151 | 142 | - | 866 | 17.5 |
| 2019 | 277 | 137 | 140 | 90.4 | 861 | 17.5 |
| 2018 | 288 | 140 | 148 | 91.6 | 863 | 16.5 |
| 2017 | 285 | 141 | 144 | 92.1 | 858 | 16.7 |
| 2016 | 284 | 138 | 146 | 91.6 | 857 | 16.5 |
| 2015 | 266 | 138 | 128 | 90 | 859 | 16.5 |
| 2014 | 270 | 139 | 131 | 90.5 | 854 | 16.7 |
| 2013 | 279 | 140 | 139 | 93.3 | 859 | 16.5 |
| 2012 | 277 | 139 | 138 | 91 | 882 | 18.3 |
| 2011 | 342 | 159 | 183 | 92 | 887 | 21 |
| 2010 | 359 | 166 | 193 | - | 881 | 21.3 |
| 2009 | 388 | 179 | 209 | - | 822 | 22.4 |
| 2008 | 416 | 182 | 234 | - | 822 | 23.1 |
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.