About the school
Bronte Public School is a happy, inclusive primary school located in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, embodying a genuine community spirit. The school is dedicated to providing students with engaging and challenging experiences that foster a lifelong love of learning. With a strong focus on integrating the arts, culture, sustainability, and technology, Bronte Public School nurtures children's creativity, character, and critical thinking skills.
Vision and Values
The school's vision is to be an innovative, creative, and stimulating learning community where individuality is valued and excellence is celebrated. Relationships within the school are founded on mutual respect, kindness, responsibility, and integrity. The Bronte Public School community works collaboratively to maintain a quality learning environment that supports each child's potential.
Inclusive Learning Environment
Bronte Public School prides itself on being a high-performing, inclusive learning environment that values diversity and fosters respectful, responsible relationships. The school's commitment to effective teaching inspires every student to excel while ensuring that every child feels known, valued, and confident. Teachers and support teams work closely with families to co-design plans tailored to the individual learning needs of students.
Student Engagement
The curriculum at Bronte encompasses a wide range of subjects and opportunities, from foundational literacy and numeracy to creative and performing arts, STEM, and student leadership. Through these programs, students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning and are prepared to engage positively and productively with the world beyond Bronte Public School.
Bronte Public School strives to equip students with the strengths necessary for their continued educational journeys, emphasising the importance of community partnerships and a high-expectations culture.
Mission
Bronte aims to be a high-performing, inclusive learning community that values diversity, celebrates excellence, and fosters respectful, responsible relationships.
Location & Catchment Area
- Bronte Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Clovelly Public School 776 m
- B Bondi Public School 923 m
- C Waverley Public School 1.0 km
- D Bellevue Hill Public School 1.5 km
- E Bondi Beach Public School 1.9 km
- F Centennial Park School 2.1 km
- G Wairoa School 2.2 km
- H Randwick Public School 2.2 km
- I Woollahra Public School 2.5 km
- J Coogee Public School 2.5 km
- K Rose Bay Secondary College 2.8 km
- L Sydney Childrens Hospital School 2.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 257 (129 girls, 128 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 257
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1176 (percentile 98)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 1% / 5% / 23% / 71%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 1
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 18%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 15.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 54 |
| Year 1 | 55 |
| Year 2 | 46 |
| Year 3 | 44 |
| Year 4 | 30 |
| Year 5 | 11 |
| Year 6 | 17 |
| Total | 257 |
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 | 257 | 129 | 128 | - | 1176 | 15.2 |
| 2024 | 262 | 131 | 131 | 92.9 | 1169 | 15.2 |
| 2023 | 278 | 146 | 132 | 93.5 | 1166 | 15.3 |
| 2022 | 308 | 149 | 159 | 90.6 | 1162 | 17.5 |
| 2021 | 335 | 160 | 175 | 94.2 | 1164 | 18.5 |
| 2020 | 374 | 168 | 206 | - | 1163 | 19.6 |
| 2019 | 388 | 182 | 206 | 94.3 | 1162 | 20.8 |
| 2018 | 422 | 204 | 218 | 94.8 | 1161 | 21.8 |
| 2017 | 418 | 202 | 216 | 96.1 | 1162 | 21.5 |
| 2016 | 430 | 213 | 217 | 96.1 | 1158 | 21.3 |
| 2015 | 397 | 194 | 203 | 95.3 | 1162 | 21.1 |
| 2014 | 374 | 175 | 199 | 96.8 | 1166 | 20.1 |
| 2013 | 369 | 175 | 194 | 96.6 | 1168 | 19 |
| 2012 | 372 | 187 | 185 | 95.8 | 1175 | 18.8 |
| 2011 | 377 | 182 | 195 | 95.9 | 1186 | 18.8 |
| 2010 | 402 | 192 | 210 | - | 1190 | 19.8 |
| 2009 | 413 | 202 | 211 | - | 1169 | 20.1 |
| 2008 | 407 | 201 | 206 | - | 1169 | 20.1 |
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.