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Matraville Public School

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About the school

Matraville Public School, originally named Cross Roads, was opened in May 1904 and is located in Matraville. The school boasts extensive grounds that include a large open playing field, a basketball court, and playground equipment, facilitating a variety of physical activities for students. The facilities are fully networked with a dedicated computer room and a well-resourced library, enhancing the learning environment. Matraville Public School offers a diverse range of programs that cater to student needs, including a Bengali community language program, an enrichment program for Gifted & Talented learners, and support for English as an Additional Language/Dialect. Additionally, students have the opportunity to engage in performance bands, choir, and dance groups.

The school prioritises maximising student learning outcomes in literacy and numeracy, supported by a dedicated and collaborative staff. Academic programs are complemented by creative arts, technology, and sporting activities. Recognising the importance of community involvement, Matraville Public School has an active Parents & Citizens association that plays a vital role in fundraising and contributing to the school’s programs. The school is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment that fosters respect and inclusivity among its students, ensuring that all feel welcome and supported within the school community.

Mission

Matraville Public School empowers and values individual students as learners by promoting a culture of high expectations and a positive sense of belonging. Students are supported to achieve excellence and success through the implementation of evidence-based practices and explicit teaching.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Matraville Public School

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Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
222 (95 girls, 127 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
222
ICSEA What does this mean?
1046 (percentile 67)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
20% / 24% / 31% / 25%
FOEI What does this mean?
68
Indigenous students
6%
LBOTE What does this mean?
71%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
15
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
2.4

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 26
Year 1 38
Year 2 40
Year 3 31
Year 4 37
Year 5 17
Year 6 33
Total 222

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 222 95 127 - 1046 15
2024 242 112 130 90 1043 16
2023 240 110 130 90.7 1040 16.4
2022 220 102 118 87.1 1020 14.1
2021 206 97 109 93 1023 12.6
2020 195 86 109 - 1020 13.2
2019 229 100 129 90.2 1012 14.4
2018 218 99 119 91.9 1003 14.6
2017 232 104 128 92.1 993 14.4
2016 241 96 145 93.1 998 15.6
2015 247 107 140 92.3 1010 15.4
2014 227 103 124 94.3 1011 15.7
2013 231 105 126 94 1022 15.8
2012 204 87 117 95 1034 14.5
2011 230 104 126 94.6 1033 15.8
2010 262 129 133 - 1039 17
2009 268 133 135 - 981 16.7
2008 257 133 124 - 981 15.8

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.

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