Bathurst West Public School

Sydney, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1954

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Bathurst West Public School was founded in the year 1954. It offers a vibrant and varied community within the New South Wales Department of Education system. By tailoring their educational services, they aim to instill values of respect, responsibility, and safety in every student, utilizing open plan facilities. Mr. Darren Denmead, the Principal, guides a team of school leaders, dedicated teaching staff, and a student body exceeding 400 individuals. 

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Safety
School Achievements

Achievements

The school stands out as the sole provider of an Opportunity Class in the Bathurst region, offering a specialized enrichment program designed for gifted and talented students. With a total enrollment of 536, the student body is diverse, including 121 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students, 51 students with additional needs, and 35 students from English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D) backgrounds. Furthermore, the school emphasizes community engagement by building strong partnerships with families, which fosters a supportive and interconnected school environment.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Wellbeing Initiatives: In 2023, the school operated a school attendance bus initiative to support students who were regularly late or absent, leading to a positive impact on attendance.  Cultural Engagement: The school has implemented initiatives to increase the percentage of Aboriginal students engaging in cultural activities, both inside and outside the school setting.  
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

While specific alumni achievements are not detailed in the available sources, the school’s emphasis on excellence and community suggests a strong foundation for alumni success.

School Information

Bathurst West Public School is located in the inner western area of Bathurst, a regional city in New South Wales. Situated just 3 hours west of Sydney, Bathurst is experiencing rapid growth and is con...View moreView Less

Louise Francis

Link

02 6331 1142

35 Suttor Street, PO Box 9493 West Bathurst NSW 2795

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Social Studies

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