Cabramatta Public School
Aim High - Dream Big - Strive to Succeed
About the school
Cabramatta Public School is situated in the vibrant suburb of Cabramatta, in south western Sydney, providing a safe and welcoming environment for students. The school caters to a diverse community, with many families coming from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and many students being bilingual. With a commitment to academic excellence, the school prides itself on providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences that promote student achievement.
Educational Support
Cabramatta Public School offers dedicated support for students with special needs, including a Support Class IM and two Support Classes IO/AU. A team of English as a Second Language Teachers, alongside Support Teachers Learning, ensures that students receive comprehensive support tailored to their individual learning needs. The school also provides Community Languages Teachers to help students maintain their literacy in their first language, demonstrating a strong commitment to inclusive education.
Community Engagement
Engagement with families is a priority at Cabramatta Public School, where teachers collaborate closely with parents to co-design learning plans that align with each child's unique needs. This partnership fosters a nurturing environment that aids in the emotional and social growth of students, helping them to thrive both academically and personally.
Facilities and Programs
Equipped with modern facilities, the school is proactive in upgrading its infrastructure, including the installation of LED lighting to improve learning environments. The broad curriculum offers a range of subjects and extracurricular activities to encourage curiosity and critical thinking, empowering students to explore their passions and develop essential skills for future success. The school’s focus on community and cultural inclusiveness further enriches the educational experience for all children, preparing them to become confident and capable global citizens.
Mission
At Cabramatta Public School, every student is known, valued and supported to Aim High, Dream Big and Strive to Succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Cabramatta Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Canley Vale Public School 1.1 km
- B Lansvale Public School 1.1 km
- C Cabramatta High School 1.4 km
- D Canley Vale High School 1.5 km
- E Lawrence Hargrave School 1.5 km
- F Cabramatta West Public School 1.8 km
- G Warwick Farm Public School 2.0 km
- H Lansvale East Public School 2.0 km
- I Mainsbridge School 2.0 km
- J Fairvale Public School 2.1 km
- K Canley Heights Public School 2.2 km
- L Chipping Norton Public School 2.2 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 435 (210 girls, 225 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 435
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 950 (percentile 25)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 56% / 26% / 13% / 5%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 152
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 94%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 36.9
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 6.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 |
| Year 1 | 53 |
| Year 2 | 50 |
| Year 3 | 53 |
| Year 4 | 78 |
| Year 5 | 74 |
| Year 6 | 79 |
| Total | 435 |
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 | 435 | 210 | 225 | - | 950 | 36.9 |
| 2024 | 470 | 233 | 237 | 90.7 | 948 | 37.8 |
| 2023 | 516 | 261 | 255 | 91.3 | 950 | 39.8 |
| 2022 | 521 | 255 | 266 | 88.6 | 938 | 41.5 |
| 2021 | 580 | 288 | 292 | 92.8 | 948 | 44.9 |
| 2020 | 657 | 326 | 331 | - | 947 | 47.1 |
| 2019 | 685 | 333 | 352 | 93 | 946 | 48.6 |
| 2018 | 713 | 345 | 368 | 95.4 | 940 | 50.2 |
| 2017 | 725 | 359 | 366 | 95 | 933 | 51.2 |
| 2016 | 727 | 350 | 377 | 94.8 | 931 | 50.9 |
| 2015 | 734 | 357 | 377 | 95.3 | 933 | 54.5 |
| 2014 | 748 | 388 | 360 | 95.7 | 928 | 53.8 |
| 2013 | 751 | 403 | 348 | 95.8 | 930 | 53.7 |
| 2012 | 796 | 418 | 378 | 95.2 | 898 | 55 |
| 2011 | 777 | 396 | 381 | 95.4 | 854 | 54.2 |
| 2010 | 729 | 374 | 355 | - | 854 | 52.2 |
| 2009 | 706 | 367 | 339 | - | 952 | 52.5 |
| 2008 | 706 | 354 | 352 | - | 952 | 52.1 |
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.