Discover the Nulkaba Public School difference
Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, on the outskirts of Cessnock, Nulkaba Public School is a vibrant and welcoming community where students thrive. With a current enrolment of 403 students, we pride ourselves on fostering a love of learning in a supportive and inclusive environment.
At Nulkaba Public School, we shape future-focused learners by providing high-quality education in literacy, numeracy, technology, and wellbeing. Our strong partnership with families and the local community is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every child is supported to reach their full potential. Our P&C plays an active role in our school, creating a strong sense of connection and belonging for everyone.
As a proud member of the Cessnock Community of Great Public Schools CCGPS, we are committed to delivering excellence in education. Our innovative programs, such as Kindergarten speech screening, Year 6 leadership development, Choir, and Film By, provide students with unique learning experiences that build confidence, creativity, and leadership skills.
Beyond the classroom, our students excel in sport, science, technology, and the creative and performing arts, embracing opportunities that spark curiosity and talent.
Contact us at Nulkaba Public School, where learning is engaging, friendships flourish, and success is celebrated. Come and see what makes our school truly special!
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"From the very beginning Nulkaba Public School has created a positive learning environment, where my child is encouraged to be herself, and is thriving.” — Rachel B, Nulkaba Public School Parent
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
We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide targeted learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.
- 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 & acknowledging cultural diversity
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our stff and students.
Policies and reports
Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.