Brooke Avenue Public School
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About the school
Brooke Avenue Public School is a community-oriented institution located in Killarney Vale on the central coast of NSW. The school prides itself on its caring atmosphere and the professionalism of its staff, aiming to educate students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to become the creative problem solvers and decision-makers of the future. Emphasising a positive learning environment, the school adopts the core values set forth by the Department of Education and Training, while maintaining a zero-tolerance policy towards bullying.
Curriculum and Programs
Brooke Avenue's curriculum is diverse and engaging, featuring a strong focus on environmental education, sustainability, Aboriginal education, and technology. The school also implements strategies for gifted and talented students and promotes student leadership through an innovative, individual goal-setting process. This encourages students to take charge of their own learning journey.
As part of its commitment to quality education, the school excels in creative arts and sport, supporting strong literacy and numeracy programs that foster personal growth. Since its establishment in 1985, the school has focused on the welfare and educational development of each individual student, creating an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
Facilities and Community Engagement
Brooke Avenue Public School features beautifully maintained grounds and has undergone upgrades to enhance its facilities, catering to the growing student population. The school collaborates closely with families and the local community, ensuring that all students feel safe, included, and ready to learn from day one. With a focus on respect, curiosity, and teamwork, Brooke Avenue Public School prepares students to be proud Australian citizens and well-rounded global citizens.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Brooke Avenue Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance Campus 1.1 km
- B Killarney Vale Public School 1.5 km
- C Bateau Bay Public School 2.0 km
- D Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi Campus 2.4 km
- E Berkeley Vale Public School 4.0 km
- F The Entrance Public School 4.1 km
- G Wamberal Public School 4.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 420 (204 girls, 216 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 420
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 931 (percentile 18)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 48% / 33% / 14% / 6%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 128
- Indigenous students
- 30%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 8%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 27.3
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 6.5
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 |
| Year 1 | 54 |
| Year 2 | 69 |
| Year 3 | 45 |
| Year 4 | 71 |
| Year 5 | 62 |
| Year 6 | 63 |
| Total | 420 |
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 | 420 | 204 | 216 | - | 931 | 27.3 |
| 2024 | 425 | 205 | 220 | 87.1 | 933 | 27.2 |
| 2023 | 437 | 209 | 228 | 87.7 | 926 | 28.3 |
| 2022 | 442 | 215 | 227 | 83.6 | 925 | 28.4 |
| 2021 | 488 | 234 | 254 | 88.3 | 939 | 30.1 |
| 2020 | 477 | 234 | 243 | - | 935 | 29 |
| 2019 | 444 | 215 | 229 | 89.4 | 943 | 27.8 |
| 2018 | 449 | 232 | 217 | 92.7 | 935 | 25.7 |
| 2017 | 462 | 222 | 240 | 91.1 | 927 | 25.5 |
| 2016 | 464 | 224 | 240 | 91.6 | 926 | 26.4 |
| 2015 | 451 | 218 | 233 | 93.1 | 925 | 25.2 |
| 2014 | 467 | 223 | 244 | 93.1 | 927 | 26.3 |
| 2013 | 483 | 225 | 258 | 92.8 | 928 | 27.3 |
| 2012 | 441 | 223 | 218 | 94 | 931 | 27.8 |
| 2011 | 442 | 212 | 230 | 92.3 | 929 | 27.7 |
| 2010 | 423 | 212 | 211 | - | 930 | 25.3 |
| 2009 | 432 | 211 | 221 | - | 949 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 440 | 217 | 223 | - | 949 | 24.8 |
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.