Cammeray Public School
Respect, Responsibility, Personal Best
About the school
Cammeray Public School is located in an expanding residential area close to the Sydney CBD, making it an attractive option for families. The school values the diversity of its student population and aims to create a safe and caring learning environment where every student can achieve personal excellence. Its vision involves maintaining a strong focus on quality curriculum and teaching through explicit planning. The school offers various support and extension programs embedded within the learning cycle. Students can engage in multiple extracurricular activities, including band programs, sporting events, public speaking, debating teams, chess clubs, choir groups, and dance ensembles.
Classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and devices such as laptops and iPads, crucial for 21st-century learning. The school has enhanced its library facilities, introducing a 'literary corridor' to improve access to quality texts across classrooms. Outdoor spaces are creatively managed, with active community involvement leading to the development of environmental wetlands, vegetable gardens, playing fields, and adventure areas.
Ongoing enhancements include upgrades to replace demountable buildings with permanent classrooms, emphasising the school’s commitment to providing high-quality educational facilities. With a community-centric approach, Cammeray Public School fosters strong partnerships with families, ensuring that every child’s unique needs are met, enabling them to thrive academically and socially.
Mission
Helping every student to learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Cammeray Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Anzac Park Public School 687 m
- B Naremburn School 1.0 km
- C Northbridge Public School 1.0 km
- D North Sydney Boys High School 1.1 km
- E North Sydney Girls High School 1.3 km
- F Cammeraygal High School 1.5 km
- G Neutral Bay Public School 1.5 km
- H North Sydney Public School 1.8 km
- I Royal North Shore Hospital School 1.9 km
- J Middle Harbour Public School 2.0 km
- K Bradfield College 2.1 km
- L Willoughby Girls High School 2.2 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 622 (300 girls, 322 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 622
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1168 (percentile 98)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 1% / 7% / 25% / 67%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 0
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 35%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 33.3
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 |
| Year 1 | 86 |
| Year 2 | 98 |
| Year 3 | 98 |
| Year 4 | 96 |
| Year 5 | 72 |
| Year 6 | 81 |
| Total | 622 |
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 | 622 | 300 | 322 | - | 1168 | 33.3 |
| 2024 | 643 | 317 | 326 | 93.2 | 1172 | 34.4 |
| 2023 | 687 | 346 | 341 | 93.6 | 1167 | 36.3 |
| 2022 | 716 | 370 | 346 | 93.1 | 1170 | 37.3 |
| 2021 | 784 | 405 | 379 | 95.5 | 1184 | 41.2 |
| 2020 | 860 | 445 | 415 | - | 1184 | 43.1 |
| 2019 | 888 | 454 | 434 | 95.8 | 1183 | 45.3 |
| 2018 | 920 | 476 | 444 | 95.6 | 1176 | 45.6 |
| 2017 | 936 | 472 | 464 | 96.3 | 1191 | 45.1 |
| 2016 | 956 | 474 | 482 | 96.6 | 1179 | 45.8 |
| 2015 | 924 | 451 | 473 | 94.5 | 1184 | 44.5 |
| 2014 | 876 | 429 | 447 | 96.4 | 1185 | 42.4 |
| 2013 | 825 | 404 | 421 | 96.6 | 1185 | 41 |
| 2012 | 765 | 374 | 391 | 96.5 | 1189 | 37.4 |
| 2011 | 733 | 348 | 385 | 95.7 | 1188 | 36.3 |
| 2010 | 749 | 364 | 385 | - | 1192 | 36.3 |
| 2009 | 707 | 342 | 365 | - | 1183 | 34.2 |
| 2008 | 664 | 329 | 335 | - | 1183 | 33 |
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.