About the school
Berowra Public School, established in 1894, has a rich history of serving the Berowra community. With a focus on creating a happy and secure environment, the school promotes a culture where students are encouraged to enjoy learning and strive to reach their full potential. The school aims to produce informed and effective citizens through a well-balanced curriculum, placing strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy.
Curriculum and Activities
In addition to core subjects, Berowra Public School has a notable tradition in the performing arts, including drama, choir, and music. The sporting program is also robust, offering students various opportunities to excel in sports and catering especially to gifted and talented students. The integration of technology is a key priority, with ongoing investments to increase the number of interactive whiteboards throughout the school.
Community Engagement
The school's mission centres around fostering a strong sense of belonging and wellbeing for students. Berowra Public School values strong partnerships with families and the local community, working in conjunction to create supportive and inclusive learning experiences. Teachers are dedicated to providing high-quality education tailored to each child's individual needs, ensuring that all students feel valued and capable of achieving academic and personal success.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!
Location & Catchment Area
- Berowra Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Wideview Public School 1.3 km
- B Cowan Public School 3.8 km
- C Mount Kuring-gai Public School 4.5 km
- D Gibberagong Environmental Education Centre 4.6 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 272 (129 girls, 143 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 272
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1085 (percentile 80)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 8% / 26% / 31% / 34%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 44
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 14%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 15.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 |
| Year 1 | 32 |
| Year 2 | 32 |
| Year 3 | 40 |
| Year 4 | 46 |
| Year 5 | 43 |
| Year 6 | 53 |
| Total | 272 |
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 | 272 | 129 | 143 | - | 1085 | 15.5 |
| 2024 | 275 | 133 | 142 | 92.7 | 1092 | 15.6 |
| 2023 | 300 | 139 | 161 | 93.2 | 1081 | 16.7 |
| 2022 | 344 | 155 | 189 | 91.1 | 1081 | 18.6 |
| 2021 | 367 | 167 | 200 | 94.2 | 1091 | 19.7 |
| 2020 | 385 | 165 | 220 | - | 1094 | 19.7 |
| 2019 | 419 | 186 | 233 | 94.7 | 1098 | 21.9 |
| 2018 | 407 | 185 | 222 | 95.1 | 1099 | 20.9 |
| 2017 | 403 | 200 | 203 | 95 | 1090 | 20.4 |
| 2016 | 395 | 205 | 190 | 95.8 | 1098 | 20.3 |
| 2015 | 399 | 206 | 193 | 95 | 1095 | 20.1 |
| 2014 | 415 | 215 | 200 | 96 | 1102 | 21.2 |
| 2013 | 393 | 210 | 183 | 95.8 | 1105 | 20.1 |
| 2012 | 380 | 204 | 176 | 95.6 | 1092 | 18.4 |
| 2011 | 375 | 194 | 181 | 95.7 | 1102 | 18.5 |
| 2010 | 396 | 198 | 198 | - | 1101 | 19.5 |
| 2009 | 385 | 186 | 199 | - | 1131 | 18.5 |
| 2008 | 379 | 171 | 208 | - | 1131 | 18 |
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.