Kelso Public School has a proud history as the longest established school in Bathurst. It is a well equipped, progressive school that offers innovative programs designed to meet a diverse range of student needs. The school is staffed by a skilled and caring team of teachers and ancillary employees. Each member of staff is committed to quality teaching as well as creating positive and engaging learning environments. Emphasis is placed on an integrated approach to the education and development of each child as a whole person, including personal, social, and academic skills. Kelso Public School has a physically attractive open plan, designed around a central, leafy, grassed courtyard, which is perfect for community events. Its large library with amphitheatre provides children with a prime space for a wide range of learning activities. Kelso Public School has a wide range of Information and Technology facilities, including a connected classroom for the delivery of shared lessons with children from other schools, a well resourced computer lab, and a suite of iPads. Interactive whiteboards are provided in every classroom, which are used on a daily basis. The two halls, spacious playing fields, playground equipment, and covered outdoor learning areas are excellent amenities to support student learning outside the classroom.