Ermington West Public School
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About the school
Ermington West Public School is home to a vibrant community of learners where teachers, support staff, and families collaborate to provide enriching experiences for students. The dedicated teaching staff focus on building a collective capacity within the school, continually improving student learning outcomes. They are committed professionals who place student learning at the forefront, delivering tailored instruction in literacy and numeracy, and providing opportunities for students to engage in inquiry-based, collaborative learning.
Parents and families play an integral role in the learning environment, actively participating in decision-making and supporting various facets of school life. Their involvement significantly enriches the school's culture, with an active Parent and Citizens (P&C) association that works tirelessly to enhance educational opportunities for students. The students are encouraged to take on leadership roles, mentoring younger peers and organising sporting and creative arts programs.
Nestled in Ermington, the school prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming to all backgrounds, striving for a safe and supportive atmosphere that fosters personal and academic growth. The school is set to undergo an upgrade that will enhance its facilities, including the addition of a new public preschool, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education and care for its students. With a nurturing environment, high expectations, and community involvement, Ermington West Public School aims to empower every student to reach their full potential.
Mission
Where learning is engaging, relationships are meaningful and success is celebrated.
Location & Catchment Area
- Ermington West Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Yates Avenue Public School 1.1 km
- B Ermington Public School 1.2 km
- C Rydalmere East Public School 1.3 km
- D Rydalmere Public School 1.6 km
- E Melrose Park Public School 1.6 km
- F Telopea Public School 1.7 km
- G Dundas Public School 2.0 km
- H Eastwood Public School 2.4 km
- I West Ryde Public School 2.5 km
- J Wentworth Point Public School 2.8 km
- K Carlingford Public School 2.9 km
- L Wentworth Point High School 2.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 104 (49 girls, 55 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 104
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1022 (percentile 57)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 27% / 22% / 25% / 26%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 75
- Indigenous students
- 8%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 63%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 15
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.8
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 |
| Year 1 | 13 |
| Year 2 | 18 |
| Year 3 | 9 |
| Year 4 | 14 |
| Year 5 | 20 |
| Year 6 | 17 |
| Total | 104 |
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 | 104 | 49 | 55 | - | 1022 | 15 |
| 2024 | 105 | 46 | 59 | 89.7 | 1021 | 15 |
| 2023 | 124 | 62 | 62 | 89.6 | 1011 | 16.1 |
| 2022 | 144 | 80 | 64 | 88.4 | 1005 | 15.5 |
| 2021 | 170 | 90 | 80 | 93.5 | 1020 | 16.7 |
| 2020 | 189 | 95 | 94 | - | 1023 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | 179 | 97 | 82 | 92.5 | 1014 | 18 |
| 2018 | 171 | 86 | 85 | 93.1 | 1012 | 17.9 |
| 2017 | 157 | 80 | 77 | 95.9 | 1020 | 15.7 |
| 2016 | 151 | 69 | 82 | 94.7 | 994 | 14.4 |
| 2015 | 142 | 64 | 78 | 93.8 | 991 | 13.4 |
| 2014 | 151 | 71 | 80 | 95.4 | 980 | 13.9 |
| 2013 | 150 | 74 | 76 | 94.4 | 1003 | 14.9 |
| 2012 | 147 | 73 | 74 | 92.4 | 1036 | 15.2 |
| 2011 | 165 | 82 | 83 | 93.7 | 1030 | 16.4 |
| 2010 | 165 | 89 | 76 | - | 1030 | 16.4 |
| 2009 | 157 | 88 | 69 | - | 993 | 16.4 |
| 2008 | 160 | 82 | 78 | - | 993 | 16.2 |
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.