Rockley Public School

Rockley Public School is situated in the historic village of Rockley, approximately 33 kilometres south of Bathurst. The school provides exceptional teaching and learning programs for students from Kindergarten to Year 6, focusing on both academic and social development. In addition to adhering to syllabi outcomes at stage-appropriate levels, the school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities. These include individual musicianship lessons from a specialist teacher and structured classroom sessions that teach Robotics and computer-assisted design, leading to participation in the University of New South Wales State Robocup Competition each year.

The school is part of the Bathurst Small Schools group, which aims to expand student sporting and social opportunities. It has established comprehensive Discipline and Anti-bullying policies developed with the input of parents, community members, and students. Rockley Public School is committed to environmental sustainability, demonstrated through initiatives such as recycling, worm farming, a mini orchard, vegetable gardens, and involvement in the Keep Australia Beautiful campaign.

Modern technology is integrated into the classroom environment, with facilities including Interactive Whiteboards for teacher and student interaction and capabilities for virtual excursions. Year 6 leaders have access to iPads, enhancing their learning experience. The school also features an extensive library collection and excellent playground facilities, including weather shelters, walkways, and modular equipment, aligning with the school's Sunsmart policy. Parent and community engagement is encouraged through special presentations and open days, fostering a supportive school environment.

Achieving Excellence Together. At Rockley Public School, we foster an inclusive and nurturing environment that inspires and empowers every student. Our proactive approach to wellbeing ensures that each child feels known, valued, and connected within our vibrant school community.