Cabramatta West Public School

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About the school

Cabramatta West Public School is located in South Western Sydney and acknowledges that it is situated on Aboriginal land. The school has a diverse student population, with 460 enrolled students, approximately 94% of whom come from a language background other than English. This rich cultural heritage is celebrated within the school community, which is committed to excellence, inclusivity, and fostering positive relationships.

Educational Approach

The school provides a comprehensive education for Kindergarten to Year 6, focusing on empowering every student to learn and grow. Staff, including teachers and a dedicated wellbeing team, work together to meet the diverse needs of all students. Cabramatta West Public School offers a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities that cater to various interests, ensuring each child has the opportunity to thrive.

Community Engagement

Emphasising a safe and inclusive environment, the school values community and fosters a culture where every individual feels welcomed and respected. The principal, Lyndall Droscher, highlights the school’s commitment to supporting academic achievement alongside student wellbeing. An array of supportive programs and initiatives aims to nurture each student's potential and encourage personal bests.

Future Developments

As part of a broader initiative to enhance public education, Cabramatta West Public School is undergoing infrastructure improvements, including the upcoming construction of a new public preschool, set to open in 2027. This facility will provide quality learning experiences for preschool children, further reinforcing the school's dedication to early childhood education.

Mission

At Cabramatta West Public School we empower our learning community to strive towards a culture of excellence. We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
477 (222 girls, 255 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
477
ICSEA What does this mean?
950 (percentile 25)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
58% / 26% / 12% / 4%
Indigenous students
2%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
34.5
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
6.8

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 71
Year 1 55
Year 2 56
Year 3 67
Year 4 77
Year 5 73
Year 6 78
Total 477

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 477 222 255 - 950 34.5
2024 464 215 249 91.9 945 35.2
2023 493 241 252 90 949 36.4
2022 513 239 274 87.4 935 38
2021 511 242 269 92.9 943 37.7
2020 525 249 276 - 940 39.2
2019 537 256 281 91.6 943 39.1
2018 570 265 305 92.6 939 41.1
2017 575 279 296 93 928 40.2
2016 547 260 287 93.4 923 39.2
2015 563 261 302 93.7 924 42.7
2014 594 280 314 95.2 920 42
2013 607 287 320 96.1 943 43.2
2012 573 276 297 95.1 920 42
2011 599 299 300 94.1 877 45.2
2010 613 298 315 - 877 45.3
2009 609 291 318 - 950 45.1
2008 585 268 317 - 950 42.3

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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