Cooerwull Public is a split site located in the township of Lithgow. The student population is steadily growing with 421 students currently enrolled. Comprising of 16 mainstream classes, 1 Autism Class, 20% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, 8% English as an Additional Language or Dialect.
The school is steeped in history and tradition and in 2017 celebrated 150 years of public education and service to the Lithgow community. The school has a long history and connection with the state choral and recorder festivals, K-2 Frolic, representative sports, debating and public speaking and supported by a group of school patrons.
The school focuses on establishing authentic partnerships with parents/carers through providing many opportunities to actively get involved in the life of the school. Learning support, quality teaching and a whole school approach, to student well being, is a priority and enables students to connect, succeed and thrive.
Student leadership is valued with students actively engaging and making decisions regarding learning goals, extra-curricular activities and community partnerships including the Aboriginal Education Consultative Group and local schools network.
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