About the school
St Johns Park Public School opened in 1891 and has a vibrant school culture with 95% of its students coming from a language other than English background. The school has a strong educational mission centred around high expectations and quality education for all students. It promotes excellence, choice, and equity across all school activities.
School Values
At St Johns Park Public School, students are encouraged to value all people, pursue excellence, and embody compassion. The school emphasises the importance of understanding diverse heritage and empowers students to engage in the democratic process. Additionally, the school rejects violence, harassment, and discrimination, instead fostering a culture of peaceful conflict resolution and integrity.
Focus on Professional Learning
The school prioritises ongoing professional learning for teachers, fostering collaboration that ultimately enhances both teaching quality and student learning outcomes. Through initiatives such as Positive Behaviour for Learning, the school is establishing practices that promote positivity and kindness within the community.
Community Involvement
Parental involvement is highly regarded, with supportive parents partnering in the educational process to foster better outcomes for students. This collaborative spirit is evident in the school's strategic directions, which focus on creating future-focused learners, excellence in teaching and leading, and thriving community engagement.
Vision Statement
The St Johns Park School Community aims to provide a supportive environment where children become motivated lifelong learners, critical thinkers, active citizens, and respectful individuals. The school remains true to its motto, 'Always Our Best'.
Mission
We provide an inclusive learning environment where all students are engaged in quality learning programs.
Location & Catchment Area
- St Johns Park Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Harrington Street Public School 886 m
- B Bonnyrigg Public School 954 m
- C Bonnyrigg High School 1.0 km
- D King Park Public School 1.4 km
- E Mount Pritchard Public School 1.4 km
- F St Johns Park High School 1.7 km
- G Canley Heights Public School 2.2 km
- H Edensor Park Public School 2.2 km
- I Les Powell School 2.3 km
- J Mount Pritchard East Public School 2.3 km
- K Governor Philip King Public School 2.4 km
- L Prairievale Public School 2.4 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 673 (333 girls, 340 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 673
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1023 (percentile 57)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 29% / 28% / 26% / 17%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 92
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 90%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 47.4
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 8.5
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 96 |
| Year 1 | 73 |
| Year 2 | 75 |
| Year 3 | 95 |
| Year 4 | 89 |
| Year 5 | 109 |
| Year 6 | 136 |
| Total | 673 |
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 | 673 | 333 | 340 | - | 1023 | 47.4 |
| 2024 | 692 | 340 | 352 | 92.3 | 1022 | 48.2 |
| 2023 | 728 | 350 | 378 | 93.6 | 1022 | 49.6 |
| 2022 | 735 | 349 | 386 | 90.7 | 1018 | 49.5 |
| 2021 | 762 | 366 | 396 | 95.2 | 1025 | 50.2 |
| 2020 | 797 | 370 | 427 | - | 1024 | 52.3 |
| 2019 | 797 | 353 | 444 | 94.3 | 1021 | 52.1 |
| 2018 | 782 | 347 | 435 | 95.7 | 1016 | 50.3 |
| 2017 | 767 | 349 | 418 | 96 | 1018 | 49.2 |
| 2016 | 753 | 349 | 404 | 95.8 | 1008 | 46.7 |
| 2015 | 778 | 379 | 399 | 95.9 | 1009 | 48.2 |
| 2014 | 770 | 381 | 389 | 97.4 | 1007 | 46 |
| 2013 | 762 | 377 | 385 | 97.3 | 1011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 778 | 384 | 394 | 96.5 | 994 | 49.6 |
| 2011 | 760 | 365 | 395 | 96.5 | 983 | 49.9 |
| 2010 | 797 | 383 | 414 | - | 979 | 51.3 |
| 2009 | 785 | 376 | 409 | - | 960 | 51.1 |
| 2008 | 782 | 368 | 414 | - | 960 | 51.8 |
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.