Yamba Public School caters for the needs of students from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds.
The community has high expectations for their children and therefore high expectations of their school.
The school's guiding statement emphasising the provision of an ideal learning environment and the development of learning skills is considered in decision-making and all aspects of school operation. "The school will ensure each child's learning is maximised by providing a secure, caring and co-operative environment.
Students will strive to reach their full potential by learning how to learn and being responsible to others and to themselves."