About the school
Clovelly Public School is well-regarded within its community, offering a comprehensive education to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school features a family-oriented atmosphere, fostering collaboration among staff, students, and families to support quality education in a caring and inclusive environment. Professional development for staff is a priority, focusing on enhancing literacy, numeracy, and positive behavioural practices.
Learning Opportunities
Clovelly Public School boasts a wide variety of learning opportunities across core subjects and extracurricular activities. Students can excel in sports, creative arts, debating, and music, particularly through a successful band program. The school integrates technology into learning, with resources such as interactive whiteboards, iPads, and a fully equipped computer room and library.
Community Engagement
Parent and community engagement is significant, with many volunteers actively participating in school programs, helping to enrich the educational experience. Clovelly Public School prioritises respect, responsibility, and lifelong learning, nurturing students to grow into competent learners and engaged citizens. Its strong focus on student wellbeing promotes a culture of kindness and respect among peers, contributing to a positive learning environment.
Overall, Clovelly Public School is dedicated to empowering students to achieve their personal best within a dynamic and inclusive educational framework.
Mission
Empowering all to grow, achieve and succeed in an inclusive community committed to high expectations. We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Clovelly Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Bronte Public School 776 m
- B Waverley Public School 1.3 km
- C Centennial Park School 1.6 km
- D Bondi Public School 1.7 km
- E Randwick Public School 1.8 km
- F Coogee Public School 1.8 km
- G Bellevue Hill Public School 2.3 km
- H Sydney Childrens Hospital School 2.3 km
- I Randwick High School 2.5 km
- J Bondi Beach Public School 2.6 km
- K Wairoa School 2.9 km
- L Rainbow Street Public School 2.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 513 (244 girls, 269 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 513
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1161 (percentile 97)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 2% / 7% / 25% / 66%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 3
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 18%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 29.4
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 |
| Year 1 | 99 |
| Year 2 | 88 |
| Year 3 | 76 |
| Year 4 | 69 |
| Year 5 | 40 |
| Year 6 | 44 |
| Total | 513 |
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 | 513 | 244 | 269 | - | 1161 | 29.4 |
| 2024 | 507 | 251 | 256 | 92.3 | 1158 | 29 |
| 2023 | 473 | 239 | 234 | 92.4 | 1157 | 26.9 |
| 2022 | 494 | 256 | 238 | 88.7 | 1153 | 27.6 |
| 2021 | 556 | 285 | 271 | 94.9 | 1149 | 31.1 |
| 2020 | 602 | 312 | 290 | - | 1153 | 32.3 |
| 2019 | 599 | 313 | 286 | 94 | 1151 | 32.3 |
| 2018 | 592 | 310 | 282 | 95.6 | 1167 | 33.5 |
| 2017 | 596 | 305 | 291 | 95.7 | 1158 | 31.7 |
| 2016 | 582 | 299 | 283 | 95.6 | 1160 | 30.2 |
| 2015 | 570 | 278 | 292 | 95.9 | 1163 | 30.3 |
| 2014 | 545 | 269 | 276 | 95.7 | 1161 | 29.2 |
| 2013 | 533 | 269 | 264 | 96.1 | 1159 | 28 |
| 2012 | 504 | 255 | 249 | 95.4 | 1171 | 26.4 |
| 2011 | 492 | 252 | 240 | 96 | 1174 | 25.6 |
| 2010 | 541 | 283 | 258 | - | 1174 | 27.8 |
| 2009 | 553 | 288 | 265 | - | 1148 | 28.9 |
| 2008 | 559 | 311 | 248 | - | 1148 | 29 |
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.