Normanhurst Public School
Be Respectful, Be Responsible & Strive for Success.
About the school
Normanhurst Public School is an inclusive and collaborative community dedicated to meeting the needs of its students. With a history of educating children from the local area for over 100 years, the school prioritises partnerships between staff and parents to achieve the best outcomes for students. It provides a caring, happy and safe educational environment where dedicated staff deliver quality, differentiated educational programs that cater to individual needs, fostering a lifelong love of learning.
Facilities and Resources
Normanhurst Public School features well-resourced facilities, including air-conditioned classrooms, a library, large shaded grounds, and access to modern technologies such as laptops, iPads, and interactive whiteboards in every classroom. The school also offers an out-of-school-hours care centre, ensuring a supportive environment for all families.
Wellbeing and Extra-Curricular Activities
The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, with staff sharing a collective responsibility for supporting students. A variety of curricular and extra-curricular opportunities are available, including sports, choir, public speaking, dance, and environmental education, all designed to enhance student engagement and development. There is an active parents and citizens association that plays a vital role in the community, contributing to reading programs, class activities, and fundraising initiatives.
Normanhurst Public School continues to be a welcoming and friendly environment, dedicated to nurturing every child's potential through high-quality education and community support.
Mission
Normanhurst Public School is an inclusive and collaborative community dedicated to meeting student needs. We seek to prepare our students to adapt and thrive in a dynamic society by providing diverse and innovative experiences.
Location & Catchment Area
- Normanhurst Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Normanhurst Boys High School 379 m
- B Normanhurst West Public School 922 m
- C Hornsby South Public School 1.1 km
- D Clarke Road School 1.3 km
- E Hornsby Girls High School 1.9 km
- F Waitara Public School 2.1 km
- G Warrawee Public School 2.3 km
- H Thornleigh West Public School 2.4 km
- I Turramurra Public School 2.9 km
- J Wahroonga Public School 2.9 km
- K Pennant Hills Public School 3.1 km
- L Hornsby High School 3.5 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 372 (167 girls, 205 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 372
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1139 (percentile 93)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 5% / 10% / 27% / 57%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 15
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 48%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 20.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Year 1 | 53 |
| Year 2 | 57 |
| Year 3 | 43 |
| Year 4 | 63 |
| Year 5 | 51 |
| Year 6 | 63 |
| Total | 372 |
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 | 372 | 167 | 205 | - | 1139 | 20.8 |
| 2024 | 382 | 171 | 211 | 93.1 | 1143 | 20.8 |
| 2023 | 388 | 172 | 216 | 92.5 | 1144 | 20.8 |
| 2022 | 386 | 167 | 219 | 90.1 | 1144 | 20.3 |
| 2021 | 405 | 183 | 222 | 94.4 | 1137 | 21.7 |
| 2020 | 409 | 193 | 216 | - | 1134 | 21.5 |
| 2019 | 417 | 198 | 219 | 95.1 | 1138 | 21.4 |
| 2018 | 398 | 183 | 215 | 95.2 | 1141 | 21.2 |
| 2017 | 362 | 170 | 192 | 95.6 | 1137 | 19.8 |
| 2016 | 327 | 161 | 166 | 95.8 | 1142 | 18.6 |
| 2015 | 341 | 177 | 164 | 95.9 | 1143 | 17.3 |
| 2014 | 317 | 153 | 164 | 95.7 | 1149 | 17.9 |
| 2013 | 316 | 153 | 163 | 95.9 | 1149 | 18.9 |
| 2012 | 308 | 147 | 161 | 95.4 | 1149 | 17.5 |
| 2011 | 317 | 144 | 173 | 95.1 | 1147 | 18.9 |
| 2010 | 308 | 144 | 164 | - | 1144 | 17.5 |
| 2009 | 300 | 139 | 161 | - | 1180 | 17.3 |
| 2008 | 270 | 117 | 153 | - | 1180 | 16 |
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.