Sefton Infants School

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About the school

Sefton Infants School is a small, well-resourced educational institution specialising in the early years of schooling, catering to students from Preschool to Year 2. The school is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, and engaging curriculum that addresses the academic, physical, social, and emotional needs of each child in a nurturing environment. With a strong focus on explicit teaching of literacy and numeracy skills, the school ensures high-quality teaching and learning programs that set a solid foundation for lifelong learning.

Specialized Programs

Sefton Infants School offers various specialist programs including English as an Additional Language/Dialect, Community Languages, and Learning Support to extend student learning. The school also facilitates effective transition programs to support students moving into Kindergarten and beyond, ensuring a seamless educational experience.

Extra-Curricular Activities

In addition to the core curriculum, the school provides exciting extra-curricular activities such as after-school sports programs, swimming, gymnastics, and playgroup, enriching the overall educational experience for students.

Community Engagement

The school community is actively involved, with contributions from students, staff, parents, and local organisations being highly valued. The teachers work collaboratively with families to maximise student learning outcomes, reflecting the school's motto of ‘Working Together’. By fostering strong, reciprocal links with local schools and community groups, Sefton Infants School enhances its educational offerings and creates a supportive learning environment.

Sefton Infants School prides itself on being a welcoming and inclusive community where children feel secure, respected, and engaged in their learning journey. The focus on comprehensive and equitable education prepares students to become confident, active learners and respectful citizens.

Mission

Sefton Infants School fosters a strong foundation of wellbeing for all staff and students, so that they can learn at their best. Every learner receives evidence-informed and explicit teaching, enabling them to achieve and exceed their personal learning goals. All school community members are empowered to be effective communicators and active collaborators to support and extend student learning.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
93 (39 girls, 54 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
93
ICSEA What does this mean?
1027 (percentile 59)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
25% / 31% / 26% / 18%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
10.6
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
2.9

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 38
Year 1 30
Year 2 25
Total 93

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 93 39 54 - 1027 10.6
2024 74 36 38 91 1011 9.3
2023 74 36 38 86.1 1024 11.9
2022 100 51 49 89.1 1030 10.7
2021 106 56 50 94.3 1030 10.5
2020 111 59 52 - 1032 10.7
2019 103 55 48 92.6 1028 10.5
2018 106 55 51 92.9 1015 10.3
2017 90 44 46 92.5 - 9.1
2016 90 36 54 96.1 - 8.8
2015 89 34 55 93.1 - 7.8
2014 87 38 49 96.2 - 7.9
2013 80 36 44 96.6 - 7.9
2012 74 32 42 96 1030 6.6
2011 67 33 34 91.8 1015 6.3
2010 59 29 30 - 1012 6
2009 42 20 22 - 985 4.6
2008 59 29 30 - 985 6.2

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.

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