North Ryde Public School
Empowering students to be their best.
About the school
North Ryde Public School is a dynamic educational institution dedicated to the well-being and development of its students. With a history spanning over 140 years, the school has established itself as a cornerstone of the local community, embodying a tradition of academic excellence.
Commitment to Education
The school prioritises the education and care of children, promoting high expectations and a passion for learning. Students are encouraged to achieve their personal best across all areas, fostering both academic and emotional development. Tailored programs cater to individual learning styles, ensuring all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential in a stimulating environment enhanced by current technology.
Community and Staff
North Ryde Public School is renowned for its dedicated and qualified staff who play a vital role in nurturing the students. Ongoing professional development ensures teachers remain at the forefront of innovative educational practices. Additionally, the school promotes strong relationships between home and school, with active parental and community involvement enriching the overall educational experience.
Extra-Curricular Activities
The school offers a comprehensive range of activities, encouraging involvement in the arts and sports. An extensive sports program prepares students for interschool competitions while promoting a healthy lifestyle. The inclusive and caring environment is designed to foster respect, responsibility, and cooperation, allowing students to thrive both academically and socially.
Enthusiastic participation from parents and community members is a hallmark of North Ryde Public School, and the community is integral to the success and achievements of its students. To learn more about their vibrant school culture and achievements, please visit their website.
Mission
North Ryde Public School is a place where the education and care of each child is of greatest importance. Our goal is to develop students who are successful learners, confident and creative individuals, and active and informed citizens.
Location & Catchment Area
- North Ryde Public School
Catchment zones
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Truscott Street Public School 1.0 km
- B Arndell School 1.1 km
- C Smalls Road Public School 1.1 km
- D Kent Road Public School 1.3 km
- E Ryde East Public School 1.5 km
- F Ryde Secondary College 2.1 km
- G Denistone East Public School 2.2 km
- H Ryde Public School 2.3 km
- I Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre 2.7 km
- J Eastwood Heights Public School 2.7 km
- K Marsden High School 3.3 km
- L Meadowbank Public School 3.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 316 (138 girls, 178 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 316
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1123 (percentile 90)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 6% / 14% / 31% / 50%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 19
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 69%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 17
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 40 |
| Year 1 | 40 |
| Year 2 | 45 |
| Year 3 | 48 |
| Year 4 | 61 |
| Year 5 | 37 |
| Year 6 | 45 |
| Total | 316 |
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 | 316 | 138 | 178 | - | 1123 | 17 |
| 2024 | 331 | 159 | 172 | 92.9 | 1127 | 18 |
| 2023 | 343 | 158 | 185 | 92.9 | 1132 | 19.2 |
| 2022 | 363 | 175 | 188 | 92.3 | 1136 | 19.2 |
| 2021 | 397 | 194 | 203 | 94.7 | 1137 | 21.6 |
| 2020 | 392 | 197 | 195 | - | 1133 | 21.8 |
| 2019 | 420 | 211 | 209 | 94.4 | 1132 | 22.2 |
| 2018 | 383 | 194 | 189 | 95 | 1127 | 21.3 |
| 2017 | 375 | 184 | 191 | 95.1 | 1139 | 20.8 |
| 2016 | 354 | 177 | 177 | 94.9 | 1121 | 20.3 |
| 2015 | 303 | 154 | 149 | 96.2 | 1126 | 22.3 |
| 2014 | 282 | 141 | 141 | 96.2 | 1130 | 21.5 |
| 2013 | 282 | 137 | 145 | 96.2 | 1116 | 21.2 |
| 2012 | 257 | 117 | 140 | 95 | 1109 | 19.6 |
| 2011 | 247 | 116 | 131 | 94.9 | 1106 | 19.9 |
| 2010 | 248 | 123 | 125 | - | 1104 | 17.6 |
| 2009 | 224 | 112 | 112 | - | 1104 | 13.6 |
| 2008 | 238 | 114 | 124 | - | 1104 | 18.6 |
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.