Lindfield Public School
Excellence | Innovation | Opportunity | Success
About the school
Lindfield Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 co-educational institution that prides itself on fostering a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all students. The school has developed a strong reputation within the community, reflecting a culture built on high expectations and partnership among students, staff, parents, and community members. Lindfield Public School excels academically, as evidenced by the impressive results in State-wide and national testing. The school places a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy, complemented by innovative practices in digital technology, allowing students to engage with technology safely and critically.
Academic Programs
The school offers a wide range of academic programs designed to meet various learning needs. Enrichment opportunities are available for academically advanced students, while tailored support is provided for those who require extra assistance. The curriculum is designed to encourage critical thinking and creativity, ensuring students are equipped to adapt to the evolving world.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Beyond academics, Lindfield Public School boasts a dynamic physical education program that is both fun and competitive. It features various sports and quality swimming teams, which participate successfully in local, state, and national competitions. Students can also engage in a rich array of extra-curricular activities, such as music programs, debating, robotics, environmental projects, and out-of-hours language courses, fostering individual talents and performance skills.
Community Involvement
The school community places great value on parental involvement and believes in a strong partnership with families to bolster students' educational journeys. By nurturing respect, understanding, and responsibility, Lindfield Public School aims to prepare students as well-rounded global citizens.
Mission
Our vision is to ensure that Lindfield Public School is a safe, happy, caring and inclusive school where all students are empowered to become resilient, compassionate, confident, lifelong learners. By nurturing the academic, social-emotional, creative and physical needs of all students, every child is challenged and supported to reach his/her potential.
Location & Catchment Area
- Lindfield Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Cromehurst School 815 m
- B Aurora College 1.3 km
- C Lindfield College 1.3 km
- D Roseville Public School 1.8 km
- E Lindfield East Public School 2.0 km
- F Chatswood Public School 2.1 km
- G Beaumont Road Public School 2.2 km
- H Chatswood High School 2.2 km
- I Killara Public School 2.5 km
- J Killara High School 2.7 km
- K Mowbray Public School 2.8 km
- L Castle Cove Public School 3.1 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 584 (274 girls, 310 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 584
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1162 (percentile 97)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 1% / 6% / 29% / 64%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 0
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 66%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 32
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 |
| Year 1 | 53 |
| Year 2 | 77 |
| Year 3 | 87 |
| Year 4 | 89 |
| Year 5 | 115 |
| Year 6 | 91 |
| Total | 584 |
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 | 584 | 274 | 310 | - | 1162 | 32 |
| 2024 | 635 | 305 | 330 | 94.2 | 1162 | 35 |
| 2023 | 691 | 325 | 366 | 94.2 | 1156 | 36.7 |
| 2022 | 749 | 356 | 393 | 92.3 | 1172 | 39.6 |
| 2021 | 801 | 387 | 414 | 95.9 | 1175 | 43.6 |
| 2020 | 878 | 434 | 444 | - | 1174 | 47.4 |
| 2019 | 822 | 400 | 422 | 95.5 | 1175 | 44.3 |
| 2018 | 837 | 410 | 427 | 95.9 | 1177 | 44.2 |
| 2017 | 773 | 379 | 394 | 95.9 | 1178 | 39.6 |
| 2016 | 771 | 372 | 399 | 96.8 | 1186 | 38 |
| 2015 | 723 | 345 | 378 | 96 | 1184 | 36.1 |
| 2014 | 725 | 346 | 379 | 96.7 | 1192 | 37 |
| 2013 | 713 | 345 | 368 | 96.6 | 1188 | 36 |
| 2012 | 739 | 347 | 392 | 95.5 | 1198 | 36.5 |
| 2011 | 718 | 337 | 381 | 96 | 1202 | 35.7 |
| 2010 | 706 | 324 | 382 | - | 1204 | 35.5 |
| 2009 | 678 | 312 | 366 | - | 1219 | 34.1 |
| 2008 | 660 | 303 | 357 | - | 1219 | 33.1 |
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.