Abbotsford Public School
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About the school
Abbotsford Public School is located on a picturesque peninsula on the Parramatta River, providing a spacious environment enriched by extensive tree cover. The school serves a diverse community, welcoming students from various cultural backgrounds. On-site facilities cater to families, including a Council-operated Long Day Care Centre as well as Parent-operated Before and After School Care. Classrooms are equipped with Interactive Whiteboards and air conditioning, and additional facilities include a well-stocked library, a healthy canteen, a school hall dedicated to performing arts, a synthetic oval, and outdoor play equipment along with exploratory garden areas.
The school prides itself on quality and innovative teaching programs from Kindergarten to Year 6, with notable strengths in Literacy and Numeracy. The curriculum covers all Key Learning Areas, ensuring a rich educational foundation that supports the diverse needs of students, including enrichment and learning support programs. Extra-curricular activities abound, with offerings such as Tri-Skills Gymnastics, assemblies, an Italian Language program, tennis, T-ball, swimming programs, public speaking, and various clubs including chess and robotics. A biennial whole-school musical highlights the school's commitment to performing arts.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of Abbotsford Public School’s ethos. Parents engage actively in committees and classroom programs, particularly in literacy and numeracy, fostering a strong sense of community through events like Sport-a-Thons, Movie Nights, and special food days.
Mission
Inspiring excellence: we help every student learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Abbotsford Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Russell Lea Public School 1.4 km
- B Five Dock Public School 1.6 km
- C Riverside Girls High School 1.7 km
- D Drummoyne Public School 2.0 km
- E Gladesville Public School 2.3 km
- F Lucas Gardens School 2.4 km
- G Concord High School 2.4 km
- H Concord Public School 2.5 km
- I Mortlake Public School 2.5 km
- J Dobroyd Point Public School 2.6 km
- K Hunters Hill Public School 2.7 km
- L Hunters Hill High School 2.7 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 368 (172 girls, 196 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 368
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1113 (percentile 87)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 6% / 17% / 31% / 47%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 27
- Indigenous students
- 2%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 37%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 22.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 |
| Year 1 | 57 |
| Year 2 | 50 |
| Year 3 | 55 |
| Year 4 | 72 |
| Year 5 | 36 |
| Year 6 | 47 |
| Total | 368 |
Year by year
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.
| Year | Enrolments | Girls | Boys | Attendance % | ICSEA | Teaching staff (FTE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 368 | 172 | 196 | - | 1113 | 22.5 |
| 2024 | 394 | 189 | 205 | 91.8 | 1111 | 23.7 |
| 2023 | 420 | 206 | 214 | 92.3 | 1114 | 24.8 |
| 2022 | 474 | 241 | 233 | 89 | 1111 | 26.8 |
| 2021 | 509 | 257 | 252 | 94.3 | 1113 | 29.8 |
| 2020 | 531 | 264 | 267 | - | 1109 | 29.8 |
| 2019 | 567 | 286 | 281 | 94.3 | 1108 | 31 |
| 2018 | 607 | 310 | 297 | 94.9 | 1115 | 33.1 |
| 2017 | 627 | 321 | 306 | 94.1 | 1115 | 33.6 |
| 2016 | 602 | 294 | 308 | 95.2 | 1117 | 31 |
| 2015 | 589 | 283 | 306 | 94.6 | 1127 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 561 | 276 | 285 | 95.3 | 1125 | 28.9 |
| 2013 | 509 | 257 | 252 | 95.7 | 1129 | 27.8 |
| 2012 | 463 | 242 | 221 | 95.9 | 1142 | 24.3 |
| 2011 | 395 | 191 | 204 | 94.3 | 1147 | 20.9 |
| 2010 | 335 | 163 | 172 | - | 1148 | 18.7 |
| 2009 | 328 | 150 | 178 | - | 1123 | 18.9 |
| 2008 | 315 | 148 | 167 | - | 1123 | 16.7 |
Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.