Castle Cove Public School

At our school, every student's learning, growth, and success truly matters to us. We invite you to become a part of our caring, welcoming, and inclusive community. Join us today and let's embark on this wonderful journey together!

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Principal's message

_{Welcome to Castle Cove Public School}

_{At Castle Cove Public School, we are committed to providing students with strong foundations in literacy and numeracy while nurturing confident, capable and compassionate young people who are inspired to achieve their personal best.}

_{Through high expectations, explicit teaching and evidence based practices, our dedicated staff create engaging learning experiences that support every student to thrive. This commitment is reflected in our strong literacy outcomes, including an average score of 36/40 in the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.}

_{We are equally committed to ensuring students are challenged, extended and supported to reach their potential through a wide range of High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) opportunities, including literacy and STEM extension, subject acceleration and academic competitions.}

_{Beyond the classroom, students are encouraged to develop confidence, creativity and leadership through opportunities such as public speaking, debating, band, choir, sport, STEM Club and creative arts programs.}

_{Together with our families and wider community, we are proud to provide a caring, connected and aspirational learning environment where every child is known, valued and supported to flourish.}

_{Mr. Nicholas Johnson}

_{Principal of Castle Cove Public School}

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The Castle Cove Public School difference

A female Year 6 student wearing a hat is leaning towards her female Kindergarten buddy.

A strong start

Our school warmly welcomes students from all backgrounds and respects the diverse strengths each child brings. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive environment where every student feels valued and ready to learn from their very first day.

Four male students are sitting at a wooden table and drawing on a piece of paper.

Growth in the classroom and beyond

We provide students with a diverse selection of subjects and experiences to explore their interests. These opportunities help them grow their skills, enhance their learning, and find what they are truly passionate about.

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Support for every family

Our teachers and support teams work closely with families to create personalised learning plans. Together, we ensure each student learns in the way that suits them best and can reach their full potential.

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The Year 5-6 cohort sitting and laying on sand to form the letters C C P S.

Welcome to Castle Cove Public School

Truth and Honour.

We are proud to serve the Castle Cove community, offering a rich and inspiring education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. We welcome you to join our caring and dynamic school community, where every child can thrive and discover a love of learning.

Why choose us?

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Quick links

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Parent portal

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Newsletters

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Exciting news at Castle Cove in 2026!

We truly cherish the opportunity to celebrate our students’ incredible achievements. Take a moment to discover some of the amazing milestones they’ve recently reached.

Congratulations to our incredible athletes who attended the Zone Athletics carnival this term!
Well done to Thomas B for coming 3rd in the 1500m as well as Will H for coming 3rd in High Jump!
A special round of applause goes to Zara Mok who came 2nd in Long Jump and Discus and 3rd in Shotput, and Evie R who came 1st in the 100m dash!
Our Senior girls relay team came 1st!

Congratulations Evie R, for coming 3rd in her AFL tournament in Kiama.

Well done to Zara Mok who will be competing in the PSSA soccer championship on Tuesday 8th September.

Do you have a student achievement to share? We’d love to hear from you!

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A banner image. On the left is a photo of 4 Kindergarten students crouching in front of a wooden structure they have made. They are smiling as they look at the camera. On the left is writing that says "Inspiring excellence at Castle Cove Public School. Inspiring excellence through opportunity, wellbeing and high expectations for every student."

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A banner image. On the left is an image of a man and a woman standing together. On the right, the writing says "14 Years and Counting... Sharon and Craig from McGrath Castle Cove. Proud supporters of our school for over 14 years. Over $300,000 invested in our students."