About the school
Ryde East Public School embodies its vision of 'Education for a Changing World', dedicated to developing students into life-long learners through a curriculum that embraces best practices in teaching and learning. It offers a rich educational program tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students in a supportive environment. The school's extensive facilities include expansive playing fields, tennis and netball courts, cricket nets, and well-equipped classrooms with the latest technology and air conditioning. The library and hall are well-resourced, providing a conducive environment for learning.
The school also features a Before and After School Care program, operational five days a week, which includes vacation care during school holidays. With a commitment to fostering a sense of community, Ryde East Public School actively encourages parental involvement and support in students' educational journeys.
An exciting future lies ahead, with plans for a new public preschool to be established by 2029, designed to accommodate up to 80 children weekly, ensuring that local families have access to high-quality early learning. Furthermore, the school aims to cater to the growing population in the Ryde area, reinforcing its dedication to delivering outstanding public education. Overall, Ryde East Public School prides itself on creating a welcoming and progressive space that nurtures students academically and socially, preparing them for future success.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Ryde East Public School
Catchment zones
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Arndell School 436 m
- B Ryde Secondary College 924 m
- C Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre 1.2 km
- D North Ryde Public School 1.5 km
- E Truscott Street Public School 1.5 km
- F Smalls Road Public School 1.7 km
- G Ryde Public School 1.8 km
- H Boronia Park Public School 1.8 km
- I Putney Public School 2.4 km
- J Lane Cove West Public School 2.4 km
- K Kent Road Public School 2.7 km
- L Mowbray Public School 2.8 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 347 (177 girls, 170 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 347
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1115 (percentile 88)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 7% / 16% / 31% / 46%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 32
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 36%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 25.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3.4
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Year 1 | 35 |
| Year 2 | 36 |
| Year 3 | 61 |
| Year 4 | 49 |
| Year 5 | 69 |
| Year 6 | 55 |
| Total | 347 |
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 | 347 | 177 | 170 | - | 1115 | 25.2 |
| 2024 | 396 | 199 | 197 | 92.7 | 1116 | 27.5 |
| 2023 | 465 | 234 | 231 | 93.4 | 1113 | 31.3 |
| 2022 | 498 | 246 | 252 | 91.4 | 1116 | 33.8 |
| 2021 | 524 | 249 | 275 | 94.8 | 1115 | 34.5 |
| 2020 | 558 | 274 | 284 | - | 1116 | 36.9 |
| 2019 | 552 | 260 | 292 | 95.1 | 1116 | 37.5 |
| 2018 | 528 | 242 | 286 | 95.1 | 1120 | 35.9 |
| 2017 | 513 | 245 | 268 | 95.5 | 1132 | 34.1 |
| 2016 | 485 | 231 | 254 | 95.1 | 1114 | 33.2 |
| 2015 | 471 | 222 | 249 | 95.3 | 1115 | 29 |
| 2014 | 456 | 223 | 233 | 96.7 | 1121 | 28 |
| 2013 | 443 | 215 | 228 | 96.6 | 1112 | 27.8 |
| 2012 | 433 | 205 | 228 | 95.9 | 1135 | 26.1 |
| 2011 | 428 | 204 | 224 | 95.6 | 1135 | 26.3 |
| 2010 | 414 | 189 | 225 | - | 1141 | 25.3 |
| 2009 | 423 | 188 | 235 | - | 1115 | 25.6 |
| 2008 | 406 | 187 | 219 | - | 1115 | 23.9 |
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.