Kenthurst Public School
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About the school
Kenthurst Public School is committed to excellence in teaching and learning, fostering success for every student. The school focuses on nurturing the whole child, ensuring students complete Year 6 as well-rounded individuals—cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Students are at the core of the learning experience, with teachers continuously enhancing their knowledge and skills to provide a high-quality educational environment.
Facilities and Programs
As a vibrant community school supported by an active and dedicated P&C association, Kenthurst Public School boasts outstanding facilities, including a spacious, well-resourced library, expansive grounds, playgrounds, a basketball and netball court, cricket nets, and a large grass field. The school also offers onsite before-and-after-school care (OOSH), a uniform shop, and a canteen. Each classroom is air-conditioned and equipped with interactive screens to create an optimal learning environment.
The school prioritises maximising learning opportunities and social development through strong programs such as extensive orientation for new students and integrating modern technology in classrooms. High-quality education is delivered through innovative and diverse programs that challenge, inspire, and prepare students for future success.
Community and Values
Kenthurst Public School is known for its robust welfare and learning programs, which actively encourage self-discipline and student engagement. Operating under core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Personal Best, the school enhances every student's success while inspiring a lifelong love of learning. With over 140 years of providing quality education, Kenthurst prioritises student wellbeing and excellence across all Key Learning Areas. The school prides itself on a balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the diverse needs of its students, fostering a caring and small-school atmosphere where every student is valued and nurtured.
Mission
Kenthurst Public School is committed to excellence in teaching and learning, fostering success for every student. We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Kenthurst Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Middle Dural Public School 2.9 km
- B Dural Public School 3.0 km
- C Galston High School 3.5 km
- D Glenhaven Public School 3.9 km
- E Galston Public School 4.2 km
- F Annangrove Public School 4.8 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 187 (90 girls, 97 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 187
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1040 (percentile 64)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 19% / 29% / 31% / 20%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 69
- Indigenous students
- 6%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 19%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 |
| Year 1 | 29 |
| Year 2 | 21 |
| Year 3 | 27 |
| Year 4 | 25 |
| Year 5 | 19 |
| Year 6 | 38 |
| Total | 187 |
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 | 187 | 90 | 97 | - | 1040 | 11.8 |
| 2024 | 194 | 93 | 101 | 90.8 | 1047 | 11.8 |
| 2023 | 196 | 96 | 100 | 91.8 | 1054 | 11.8 |
| 2022 | 208 | 107 | 101 | 88.1 | 1055 | 13 |
| 2021 | 204 | 110 | 94 | 92.6 | 1052 | 12.6 |
| 2020 | 217 | 116 | 101 | - | 1050 | 12.6 |
| 2019 | 216 | 120 | 96 | 95.2 | 1048 | 12.5 |
| 2018 | 206 | 104 | 102 | 95.7 | 1046 | 12.6 |
| 2017 | 205 | 105 | 100 | 95.4 | 1043 | 12.4 |
| 2016 | 213 | 101 | 112 | 94.9 | 1057 | 12.3 |
| 2015 | 198 | 92 | 106 | 95.1 | 1067 | 12.2 |
| 2014 | 203 | 105 | 98 | 96.2 | 1063 | 12.5 |
| 2013 | 188 | 97 | 91 | 94.5 | 1065 | 11 |
| 2012 | 198 | 102 | 96 | 94.6 | 1093 | 10.8 |
| 2011 | 209 | 116 | 93 | 94.8 | 1091 | 12.2 |
| 2010 | 208 | 117 | 91 | - | 1099 | 11.8 |
| 2009 | 196 | 112 | 84 | - | 1116 | 10.6 |
| 2008 | 175 | 94 | 81 | - | 1116 | 10.6 |
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.