Liverpool West Public School

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Bayala, Ngarala, Tia Tila

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About the school

Liverpool West Public School is located in South West Sydney, catering to a diverse student population of 617 students from Preschool to Year 6, including four support classes. The school embraces multiculturalism, with a significant number of students from various backgrounds, including 34 Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students and 496 students who speak a language other than English at home.

Educational Focus

The school adheres to the School Excellence Framework and is committed to continuous improvement in student growth and wellbeing. The strategic directions outlined for the 2015-2017 school plan include fostering literacy and numeracy through 21st-century capabilities, ensuring excellence in evidence-based teaching practices, and engaging the school community in leading school improvement.

Support and Resources

Liverpool West receives equity funding to assist students from low socio-economic backgrounds and those needing additional learning support. A notable aspect is the Coota Gulla Preschool, which focuses on Aboriginal students, supported by an Aboriginal Education Officer and local agencies.

Teaching and Learning

Teachers at Liverpool West are dedicated to quality educational programs that are informed by ongoing assessment and aligned with Australian professional standards. Extracurricular activities enhance learning experiences, including public speaking, sports programs, and performing arts opportunities. The school's choir and dance groups showcase students' talents at local festivals.

Community Engagement

The school promotes a positive climate through a comprehensive discipline plan, fostering values, rights, and responsibilities. Liverpool West values parental involvement, evident through initiatives like a parent café aimed at strengthening community ties. The school’s vision emphasizes developing literate, numerate, and collaborative problem solvers who are informed citizens and lifelong learners.

Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Our school welcomes all students from all backgrounds. We help every child feel safe, included and ready to learn from their very first day.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
668 (335 girls, 333 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
668
ICSEA What does this mean?
920 (percentile 15)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
61% / 22% / 13% / 4%
Indigenous students
5%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
52.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
11.5

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 117
Year 1 92
Year 2 92
Year 3 87
Year 4 87
Year 5 91
Year 6 102
Total 668

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 668 335 333 - 920 52.8
2024 647 318 329 87.1 914 47.4
2023 658 311 347 88.4 923 45.8
2022 612 293 319 83.8 908 45.1
2021 659 323 336 91 914 46
2020 693 352 341 - 917 47.4
2019 682 341 341 91.1 912 47
2018 685 326 359 92.5 916 47.3
2017 657 321 336 91.9 906 43.4
2016 624 296 328 91.5 905 41.1
2015 625 296 329 92.2 903 42.9
2014 625 285 340 94.2 892 43.3
2013 565 260 305 93 916 41.5
2012 558 256 302 93.2 918 39.6
2011 565 262 303 92.4 870 40.3
2010 556 253 303 - 870 39.2
2009 544 258 286 - 954 37
2008 542 260 282 - 954 36.8

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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