Roselea Public School
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
About the school
Roselea Public School, established in 1965, is a community-focused educational institution located in Carlingford. The school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence while simultaneously developing students' social skills, resilience, and values. Teachers recognise the significance of equipping students with the necessary academic, social, and technological skills essential for lifelong learning in an ever-evolving world. There is a concerted emphasis on encouraging positive attitudes toward learning and enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, which empowers students to become effective lifelong learners.
Students are motivated to reflect on their learning experiences and establish well-defined goals, which contributes to the dynamic learning environment. The school's mission is 'to strive for excellence in education and to care for all students in a dynamic learning environment.' Roselea Public School promotes inclusivity by integrating children from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that all students receive a holistic education.
The school offers an extensive range of programs designed to cultivate students' interests in the performing arts, leadership, sports, environmental education, debating, and technology. Specialist teachers deliver high-quality classroom programs in areas such as technology, community languages (including Chinese), and English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D).
With beautiful and extensive grounds, Roselea provides a peaceful setting conducive to learning, physical fitness, and environmental education. The positive culture of the school is reflected in its commitment to promoting compassion and responsibility among students, which fosters a harmonious school environment.
Mission
At Roselea Public School, we value building a connected community from day one. From our friendly office team greeting you, to the principal’s Kindergarten interviews before your child starts, and the dedicated support our teachers provide, we’re committed to your child’s wellbeing and learning.
Location & Catchment Area
- Roselea Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Carlingford High School 163 m
- B Karonga School 971 m
- C Murray Farm Public School 1.1 km
- D Epping West Public School 1.7 km
- E Carlingford Public School 1.7 km
- F Beecroft Public School 1.8 km
- G James Ruse Agricultural High School 1.9 km
- H Epping Heights Public School 2.0 km
- I West Pennant Hills Public School 2.1 km
- J Cheltenham Girls High School 2.2 km
- K Ngarala Public School 2.3 km
- L Carlingford West Public School 2.4 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 306 (137 girls, 169 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 306
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1112 (percentile 87)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 7% / 14% / 32% / 46%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 29
- Indigenous students
- 2%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 73%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 21.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4.3
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 |
| Year 1 | 35 |
| Year 2 | 41 |
| Year 3 | 49 |
| Year 4 | 32 |
| Year 5 | 55 |
| Year 6 | 58 |
| Total | 306 |
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 | 306 | 137 | 169 | - | 1112 | 21.8 |
| 2024 | 330 | 158 | 172 | 92.9 | 1115 | 22.8 |
| 2023 | 321 | 158 | 163 | 93.5 | 1114 | 21.7 |
| 2022 | 315 | 154 | 161 | 90.7 | 1118 | 21.3 |
| 2021 | 325 | 157 | 168 | 95.2 | 1110 | 21.8 |
| 2020 | 366 | 174 | 192 | - | 1112 | 24 |
| 2019 | 344 | 174 | 170 | 94.3 | 1114 | 22.8 |
| 2018 | 346 | 166 | 180 | 95.4 | 1114 | 22.7 |
| 2017 | 345 | 177 | 168 | 95.7 | 1121 | 22.5 |
| 2016 | 343 | 168 | 175 | 96.2 | 1119 | 23.6 |
| 2015 | 329 | 159 | 170 | 95.6 | 1110 | 22.3 |
| 2014 | 306 | 156 | 150 | 95.2 | 1098 | 20.5 |
| 2013 | 320 | 171 | 149 | 96.4 | 1115 | 20.9 |
| 2012 | 341 | 180 | 161 | 96 | 1127 | 22.5 |
| 2011 | 360 | 193 | 167 | 96 | 1134 | 22.5 |
| 2010 | 365 | 193 | 172 | - | 1139 | 22.6 |
| 2009 | 396 | 207 | 189 | - | 1175 | 23.8 |
| 2008 | 414 | 230 | 184 | - | 1175 | 23.6 |
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.