Why choose us?
Nowra East Public School is a Preschool to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Nowra East. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision: Our community at Nowra East Public School walk and work together and hold children at the centre of all decision making. We ensure that there is continual improvement in wellbeing, cultural identity, literacy and numeracy outcomes for every student every day.
We have a commitment to collaborative action for Aboriginal and non Aboriginal children to become confident and creative individuals, successful lifelong learners, and active and connected members of our community.
Our students experience systematic exploration, experimentation, and discovery throughout their quality teaching and learning journey. They develop critical thinking, problem solving, and social skills and are well prepared for rewarding lives as engaged citizens in a complex and dynamic society.
Contact us to find out if Nowra East Public School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!
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Why families choose us
A strong start
We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
High quality education
We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.
Easy to access
Located in Nowra East, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
What we can offer your child
Student success
Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.
- participation in a range of competitions
- success in life beyond school
- active community members
- growth through high potential and gifted education
- striving for personal improvement.
A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- excursions
- incursions
- extra-curricular activities
- a wide variety of subjects.
Tailored learning support
At Nowra East Public School, we are privileged to have dedicated School Learning and Support Officers (SLSOs) in every mainstream and support class. Our SLSOs play a vital role in enriching the learning experience by providing invaluable support to both staff and students. They deliver small group tuition, offering targeted, differentiated support to meet the diverse range of learning needs within our school community. Whether in the classroom or on the playground, our SLSOs foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every student can thrive. Their commitment and care make a real difference, helping to ensure that all students receive the support they need to succeed.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
A welcoming community
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- celebrating Harmony Day
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.
Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.