About the school
Eastlakes Public School, established in 1944, is located in eastern Sydney, featuring expansive grounds with grass playing fields and recreational areas. The school offers a comprehensive education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6, with a focus on excellence and equity to help all learners achieve personal success.
Learning Philosophy
Promoting the learning, wellbeing, and safety of every student is a priority at Eastlakes Public School. The institution implements Positive Behaviour for Learning, fostering an environment where skills related to being respectful and responsible learners are developed. Experienced teachers engage in ongoing professional development to enhance their pedagogical practices, ensuring that the teaching staff remains at the forefront of educational standards.
Inclusive Environment
The school prides itself on its inclusive and harmonious atmosphere, reflective of the culturally diverse community it serves. Students are central to all decision-making processes, recognising that each child learns at their own pace and in unique ways. Collaborating closely with parents and caregivers, Eastlakes Public School tailors the curriculum to meet individual needs, promoting engaging and meaningful learning experiences.
Community Engagement
Eastlakes Public School actively engages with local organisations and businesses, nurturing strong partnerships that enhance student outcomes. The community-oriented approach not only benefits students but also fosters a sense of belonging and support within the broader community. Through various educational programs and extracurricular activities, the school is committed to developing diverse student achievements across all key learning areas.
Mission
Eastlakes Public School has a culture of high expectations and a commitment to achieving excellence and equity underpinned by strong partnerships between teachers, parents and students. We prioritise wellbeing for our school community, promoting resilience, respect and responsible relationships to enhance social, emotional and academic outcomes.
Location & Catchment Area
- Eastlakes Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A J J Cahill Memorial High School 1.1 km
- B Daceyville Public School 1.3 km
- C Pagewood Public School 1.6 km
- D Gardeners Road Public School 1.7 km
- E Mascot Public School 2.0 km
- F Rainbow Street Public School 2.2 km
- G Green Square Public School 2.3 km
- H Kensington Public School 2.3 km
- I John Brotchie Nursery School 2.3 km
- J Botany Public School 2.4 km
- K Randwick High School 2.5 km
- L Sydney Childrens Hospital School 2.5 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 154 (79 girls, 75 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 154
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1046 (percentile 67)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 19% / 21% / 40% / 20%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 53
- Indigenous students
- 5%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 88%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 |
| Year 1 | 22 |
| Year 2 | 25 |
| Year 3 | 20 |
| Year 4 | 23 |
| Year 5 | 21 |
| Year 6 | 24 |
| Total | 154 |
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 | 154 | 79 | 75 | - | 1046 | 11.2 |
| 2024 | 166 | 84 | 82 | 89.7 | 1029 | 12.5 |
| 2023 | 167 | 86 | 81 | 91.2 | 1034 | 12.5 |
| 2022 | 183 | 90 | 93 | 84.9 | 1027 | 12.4 |
| 2021 | 172 | 78 | 94 | 90.7 | 1039 | 13.9 |
| 2020 | 201 | 98 | 103 | - | 1033 | 14.6 |
| 2019 | 197 | 96 | 101 | 92.8 | 1034 | 13.6 |
| 2018 | 170 | 83 | 87 | 93.5 | 1034 | 11.9 |
| 2017 | 164 | 71 | 93 | 94.5 | 1013 | 12 |
| 2016 | 194 | 89 | 105 | 94.1 | 1034 | 13.1 |
| 2015 | 193 | 84 | 109 | 92.6 | 1039 | 13.5 |
| 2014 | 212 | 95 | 117 | 93.4 | 1054 | 14.3 |
| 2013 | 208 | 93 | 115 | 94 | 1064 | 14.7 |
| 2012 | 209 | 94 | 115 | 93.8 | 1075 | 14.8 |
| 2011 | 212 | 98 | 114 | 94.9 | 1072 | 14.8 |
| 2010 | 200 | 98 | 102 | - | 1078 | 14.8 |
| 2009 | 211 | 98 | 113 | - | 1028 | 14.7 |
| 2008 | 196 | 108 | 88 | - | 1028 | 14.9 |
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.