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Westdale Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Westdale, Tamworth. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our vision:  Westdale Public School seeks to prepare all students, regardless of background, for a rewarding future in a dynamic society, by providing a quality, holistic education. Students participate in quality learning experiences in an environment that is nurturing, inclusive and responsive to individual needs. Our positive school culture fosters lifelong learning so staff and students grow in confidence, knowledge and understanding; achieve higher goals and engage and contribute as citizens. We embed our core values in our school life so students become respectful and resilient citizens: be proud, be safe and have high expectations. We strive to build strong relationships within and beyond the school community as it is fundamental to current and future success.

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Why families choose us

"As a parent, I feel so grateful that our children attend Westdale Public School. The warm and friendly community makes everyone feel welcome. The beautiful grounds create a nurturing environment where students love to learn and play. The teachers are outstanding, dedicated and caring. There are so many opportunities for students to grow academically, physically and personally. It truly feels like a second home for our family.” — a parent of Westdale Public School

What we can offer your child

First-class facilities and outstanding resources

Nestled in the heart of rural NSW, Westdale Public School boasts outstanding, spacious grounds and first-class facilities complemented by cutting-edge technology resources unmatched in the region at a remarkable 1:1 ratio. Every student and teacher enjoys an environment where resources are prioritised to support teaching across the school, so their needs are fully met, creating a vibrant, supportive community. Visitors consistently praise the exceptional quality and welcoming atmosphere of the school, making Westdale a truly inspiring place to learn and grow.

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Exceptional teaching and learning practices

Westdale Public School is recognised by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) for exceptional NAPLAN results that significantly exceed those of ‘like schools,’ reflecting our strong whole-school commitment to explicit teaching. Through well-documented coaching and observation frameworks, alongside embedded collaborative structures, our staff engage in meaningful reflection on student data, joint planning, and continuous refinement of classroom practice to drive outstanding student outcomes.

A positive and inclusive school culture

At Westdale Public School, a positive and inclusive school culture is underpinned by high expectations, a proactive wellbeing approach and well-structured systems to support student behaviour and learning. Student success for achievement of learning goals, positive behaviour and attendance is regularly acknowledged and celebrated at all levels; individually, whole class and school wide. Expectations are explicitly taught, modelled and embedded, ensuring consistency across the school.

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Stories and highlights

Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.

Our policies, reports and PBL

Discover our local school policies, reports and plans.