Rockdale Public School has a culturally diverse enrolment with 96% of the students from a NESB. The school provides programs to educate students to successfully meet the challenges of an inclusive multicultural society. The school's ethos values and promotes a sense of belonging, self-worth, respect for others, high expectations and love of learning. The school has a strong Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) culture where students are safe, respectful learners.