About the school
Kent Road Public School offers excellent educational opportunities for students in a well-resourced and attractive environment. The school is dedicated to supporting all students to become respectful, responsible, and engaged learners. Highly valuing multiculturalism, it provides a caring and supportive educational environment. Through quality educational programs, Kent Road aims to nurture each child towards personal excellence in academics, creative arts, and sports.
Educational Focus
The school believes that a strong foundation in literacy and numeracy is essential for all learning. This belief is bolstered by extensive technology resources. Each classroom is equipped with interactive whiteboards and computers, alongside a computer laboratory. Kent Road Public School also has various programmes in place to meet the individual needs of students, including those learning English as a Second Language.
Community Involvement
Kent Road PS boasts a strong sense of community that is actively promoted and valued. The school strives to provide a welcoming and engaging learning environment for all, encouraging a sense of belonging among students, families, and staff. It prides itself on transparent communication and collaboration with families to ensure student wellbeing.
Facilities and Resources
Recent upgrades to Kent Road Public School have enhanced the educational facilities available to students, reflecting the school's commitment to delivering high-quality public education to the growing local community. The school is designed to support diverse pathways for personal growth and development, encouraging students to thrive both academically and socially.
Mission
At Kent Road Public School, we are committed to delivering academic excellence alongside a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, enabling every child to thrive and achieve their full potential within a caring and inclusive community.
Location & Catchment Area
- Kent Road Public School
Catchment zones
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A North Ryde Public School 1.3 km
- B Smalls Road Public School 1.3 km
- C Denistone East Public School 1.4 km
- D Eastwood Heights Public School 1.4 km
- E Truscott Street Public School 2.2 km
- F Epping Boys High School 2.2 km
- G Arndell School 2.3 km
- H Epping Public School 2.7 km
- I Ryde East Public School 2.7 km
- J Ryde Public School 2.8 km
- K Eastwood Public School 2.9 km
- L West Pymble Public School 3.0 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 1,007 (470 girls, 537 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1,007
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1133 (percentile 92)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 3% / 11% / 34% / 53%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 11
- Indigenous students
- 1%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 87%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 58.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 9.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 141 |
| Year 1 | 133 |
| Year 2 | 184 |
| Year 3 | 147 |
| Year 4 | 132 |
| Year 5 | 132 |
| Year 6 | 138 |
| Total | 1,007 |
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 | 1,007 | 470 | 537 | - | 1133 | 58.8 |
| 2024 | 1,012 | 474 | 538 | 92.8 | 1139 | 56.2 |
| 2023 | 977 | 474 | 503 | 93.5 | 1144 | 52.3 |
| 2022 | 889 | 430 | 459 | 91.7 | 1144 | 47.2 |
| 2021 | 840 | 413 | 427 | 95.5 | 1140 | 47.9 |
| 2020 | 858 | 419 | 439 | - | 1142 | 46.2 |
| 2019 | 790 | 403 | 387 | 94.6 | 1140 | 44.7 |
| 2018 | 747 | 375 | 372 | 95 | 1140 | 43.7 |
| 2017 | 646 | 316 | 330 | 95.6 | 1141 | 36.8 |
| 2016 | 595 | 273 | 322 | 95.9 | 1131 | 34.1 |
| 2015 | 528 | 251 | 277 | 95 | 1131 | 30.7 |
| 2014 | 471 | 221 | 250 | 96.5 | 1126 | 25.6 |
| 2013 | 418 | 197 | 221 | 95.8 | 1134 | 24.6 |
| 2012 | 360 | 174 | 186 | 94.9 | 1126 | 19.2 |
| 2011 | 314 | 149 | 165 | 95.2 | 1121 | 18.3 |
| 2010 | 285 | 127 | 158 | - | 1121 | 17.3 |
| 2009 | 275 | 130 | 145 | - | 1116 | 16.1 |
| 2008 | 252 | 124 | 128 | - | 1116 | 14.7 |
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.