About the school
McCallums Hill Public School is a connected, creative, and caring learning community located in the friendly suburban area of Roselands. The school creates a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere where students are nurtured with a strong sense of self-worth, supported by a positive welfare program. Intercultural understanding, along with recognition of diverse learning rates and styles, is a key focus.
Facilities and Programs
The school boasts exceptional teaching and learning facilities, enhanced with cutting-edge technology, including computers, tablets, and interactive whiteboards in all classrooms. A dedicated technology room houses thirty laptops, ensuring students are well-prepared for the 21st century. High-quality teaching in literacy and numeracy is complemented by programs like L3 in early years and TEN and TOWN for K-6 students, supported by a committed Learning Support Team.
Curriculum and Extracurricular Activities
McCallums Hill Public School offers a rich curriculum across all key learning areas, encouraging students to learn Greek or Arabic as community languages. Public speaking, debating, and leadership roles such as participation in the Student Representative Council (SRC) are actively promoted. Creativity is fostered through extensive arts programs including school choir, dance groups, and drama. The school also emphasises healthy physical development through sports programs and events like gala days and the Premier's Sporting Challenge, with opportunities for PSSA sports teams in years 3-6.
With a focus on inclusive education, McCallums Hill Public School is devoted to helping every child feel safe and ready to learn while providing tailored support to enable their success.
Mission
At McCallums Hill Public School, we believe that every student should be challenged to learn and continually improve in an environment that is inclusive, respectful and of high expectations.
Location & Catchment Area
- McCallums Hill Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Beverly Hills North Public School 1.1 km
- B Kingsgrove North High School 1.2 km
- C Belmore South Public School 1.2 km
- D Beverly Hills Girls High School 1.6 km
- E Lakemba Public School 1.8 km
- F Wiley Park Public School 1.9 km
- G Wiley Park Girls High School 2.0 km
- H Beverly Hills Public School 2.1 km
- I Narwee Public School 2.1 km
- J Kingsgrove Public School 2.1 km
- K Kingsgrove High School 2.2 km
- L Clemton Park Public School 2.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 330 (137 girls, 193 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 330
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1001 (percentile 47)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 32% / 34% / 25% / 10%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 97
- Indigenous students
- 4%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 85%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 29.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 9.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Year 1 | 47 |
| Year 2 | 47 |
| Year 3 | 51 |
| Year 4 | 41 |
| Year 5 | 51 |
| Year 6 | 41 |
| Total | 330 |
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 | 330 | 137 | 193 | - | 1001 | 29.8 |
| 2024 | 328 | 147 | 181 | 86.6 | 1002 | 27.2 |
| 2023 | 333 | 149 | 184 | 86.5 | 1008 | 26.4 |
| 2022 | 330 | 155 | 175 | 85.1 | 1001 | 25.8 |
| 2021 | 354 | 157 | 197 | 91.8 | 1001 | 26.8 |
| 2020 | 372 | 173 | 199 | - | 1000 | 28 |
| 2019 | 377 | 181 | 196 | 91.4 | 996 | 28.9 |
| 2018 | 388 | 178 | 210 | 92.4 | 997 | 30.4 |
| 2017 | 389 | 181 | 208 | 93.5 | 986 | 29.1 |
| 2016 | 388 | 194 | 194 | 92.9 | 992 | 29.3 |
| 2015 | 375 | 182 | 193 | 92.9 | 996 | 27.8 |
| 2014 | 370 | 180 | 190 | 95.6 | 996 | 28.1 |
| 2013 | 362 | 170 | 192 | 95 | 997 | 26 |
| 2012 | 368 | 171 | 197 | 95 | 1005 | 26.5 |
| 2011 | 384 | 178 | 206 | 95.4 | 1001 | 26.4 |
| 2010 | 409 | 181 | 228 | - | 1000 | 25.6 |
| 2009 | 406 | 173 | 233 | - | 995 | 26.6 |
| 2008 | 450 | 195 | 255 | - | 995 | 28.9 |
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.