Dora Creek Public School is in an ideal situation on the western side of Lake Macquarie. Our school motto is 'Truth and Honour'. We have a good reputation in the community. We provide children with the foundations for lifelong learning. Our programs provide for the needs of all children. Our classrooms provide stimulating experiences for the children. The school has a committed staff who place a high value on promoting a safe and orderly environment for students. We are building interpersonal relationships between teachers and students and between parents and teachers. This belief underpins every school policy and program. Student progress is regularly monitored and parents kept well informed of their student's results and progress. Our parents work with us to enable us to provide great resources and experiences.