About the school
Bonnyrigg Public School is a vibrant learning community committed to nurturing every child’s education from preschool through Year 6. The school prides itself on creating a stimulating and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to learn, grow, and succeed. Its dedicated and highly qualified teachers focus on the academic, social, and emotional development of all students, promoting high expectations and tailoring teaching strategies to meet diverse needs.
Academic Excellence
The school boasts smaller class sizes, which allows for personalised attention and effective teaching. With a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy, Bonnyrigg Public School has achieved remarkable growth in NAPLAN results due to its comprehensive programs. The school also recognises and supports students with learning difficulties, ensuring every child has access to the resources they need for success.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Bonnyrigg Public School offers a variety of extra-curricular activities to enrich students' experiences, including sports, choir, drama, and debating. These activities not only foster teamwork and resilience but also provide opportunities for students to explore their interests. The school participates in community events such as the Parks Area Music Festival, which enhances students' learning through real-world experiences.
Support Services
To further support student welfare and success, Bonnyrigg has facilities including an on-site preschool, speech and occupational therapy, and educational programs that celebrate cultural diversity. The community is built on strong relationships among staff, students, and parents, creating a welcoming environment that values learning, tolerance, respect, and fair play.
With a motto of 'Together We Learn', Bonnyrigg Public School is dedicated to fostering a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Mission
At Bonnyrigg Public School, we are committed to nurturing each student’s academic, social, and emotional development. Our highly skilled and dedicated staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality teaching and innovative programs that foster curiosity, creativity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning.
Location & Catchment Area
- Bonnyrigg Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Bonnyrigg High School 895 m
- B St Johns Park Public School 954 m
- C Edensor Park Public School 1.3 km
- D St Johns Park High School 1.7 km
- E Mount Pritchard Public School 1.7 km
- F Governor Philip King Public School 1.8 km
- G Harrington Street Public School 1.8 km
- H Bonnyrigg Heights Public School 2.0 km
- I King Park Public School 2.2 km
- J Bossley Park High School 2.2 km
- K Green Valley Public School 2.3 km
- L Heckenberg Public School 2.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 238 (112 girls, 126 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 238
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 900 (percentile 11)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 67% / 21% / 10% / 2%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 163
- Indigenous students
- 14%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 81%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 26.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4.7
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 |
| Year 1 | 35 |
| Year 2 | 33 |
| Year 3 | 34 |
| Year 4 | 31 |
| Year 5 | 40 |
| Year 6 | 39 |
| Total | 238 |
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 | 238 | 112 | 126 | - | 900 | 26.2 |
| 2024 | 258 | 123 | 135 | 88.6 | 886 | 28.2 |
| 2023 | 261 | 127 | 134 | 88.7 | 889 | 29.6 |
| 2022 | 273 | 143 | 130 | 84.5 | 888 | 29 |
| 2021 | 273 | 149 | 124 | 91.3 | 904 | 27.4 |
| 2020 | 269 | 138 | 131 | - | 903 | 28.4 |
| 2019 | 283 | 143 | 140 | 91.8 | 902 | 28 |
| 2018 | 262 | 140 | 122 | 93.2 | 899 | 27.6 |
| 2017 | 247 | 128 | 119 | 92.9 | 898 | 28.8 |
| 2016 | 241 | 123 | 118 | 95.9 | 906 | 29.1 |
| 2015 | 238 | 111 | 127 | 94.4 | 898 | 29.5 |
| 2014 | 228 | 110 | 118 | 94.4 | 900 | 28.3 |
| 2013 | 236 | 115 | 121 | 93.9 | 904 | 27.2 |
| 2012 | 210 | 101 | 109 | 93.1 | 887 | 29.5 |
| 2011 | 203 | 99 | 104 | 93.2 | 834 | 27.2 |
| 2010 | 196 | 96 | 100 | - | 834 | 28.7 |
| 2009 | 218 | 111 | 107 | - | 916 | 28.8 |
| 2008 | 218 | 105 | 113 | - | 916 | 28.4 |
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.