About the school
Gordon East Public School is a high-performing institution located on spacious, picturesque grounds in Gordon. The school’s strength lies in the shared purpose of its community and the supportive relationships that enhance the learning environment. Gordon East Public School places a strong emphasis on high expectations for student learning, helping all students strive for, and experience, success.
Educational Programs
Dedicated and professional teachers implement quality learning programs across all key learning areas. The school offers innovative and well-resourced initiatives aimed at engaging, motivating, and inspiring students to achieve excellence. Among the diverse opportunities available, students can participate in robotics, chess club, Maths Olympiad, representative sports, string ensembles, bands, choirs, and dance groups.
Inclusive Environment
Gordon East Public School prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels safe and valued. The school welcomes students from all backgrounds and supports them in their educational journey. Staff work collaboratively with families to co-design tailored learning plans that ensure each child's unique needs are met.
Commitment to Excellence
With a vision of striving for excellence in a respectful and inclusive environment, Gordon East Public School is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school prepares students to become confident and capable global citizens, committed to their learning and personal development.
Mission
We support each student to thrive, develop, and achieve their best. Become a part of our welcoming and inclusive school community today!
Location & Catchment Area
- Gordon East Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A St Ives High School 1.2 km
- B St Ives Public School 1.3 km
- C Killara High School 2.0 km
- D Pymble Public School 2.1 km
- E Gordon West Public School 2.3 km
- F Killara Public School 2.3 km
- G St Ives North Public School 3.1 km
- H St Ives Park Public School 3.2 km
- I Beaumont Road Public School 3.3 km
- J Cromehurst School 3.5 km
- K Lindfield East Public School 3.5 km
- L Turramurra North Public School 3.5 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 195 (91 girls, 104 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 195
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1163 (percentile 97)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 1% / 8% / 26% / 66%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 5
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 53%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 |
| Year 1 | 19 |
| Year 2 | 23 |
| Year 3 | 30 |
| Year 4 | 31 |
| Year 5 | 39 |
| Year 6 | 33 |
| Total | 195 |
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 | 195 | 91 | 104 | - | 1163 | 11.5 |
| 2024 | 228 | 112 | 116 | 93.6 | 1167 | 12.9 |
| 2023 | 271 | 120 | 151 | 93.1 | 1160 | 15.8 |
| 2022 | 304 | 132 | 172 | 91.3 | 1185 | 16.1 |
| 2021 | 308 | 148 | 160 | 95.4 | 1172 | 16.5 |
| 2020 | 321 | 151 | 170 | - | 1170 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | 314 | 137 | 177 | 95.7 | 1168 | 16.3 |
| 2018 | 326 | 151 | 175 | 95.7 | 1182 | 16.8 |
| 2017 | 335 | 163 | 172 | 96 | 1184 | 17 |
| 2016 | 347 | 181 | 166 | 95.7 | 1197 | 18 |
| 2015 | 339 | 178 | 161 | 96 | 1191 | 16.7 |
| 2014 | 352 | 180 | 172 | 96.7 | 1186 | 17.8 |
| 2013 | 359 | 181 | 178 | 96.4 | 1195 | 17.8 |
| 2012 | 323 | 155 | 168 | 96.6 | 1178 | 16.3 |
| 2011 | 300 | 140 | 160 | 96.5 | 1178 | 15 |
| 2010 | 293 | 143 | 150 | - | 1178 | 15 |
| 2009 | 279 | 138 | 141 | - | 1240 | 14 |
| 2008 | 272 | 136 | 136 | - | 1240 | 14 |
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.