Earlwood Public School

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About the school

Earlwood Public School is a comprehensive coeducational primary school located in the inner west of Sydney. Established in 1916, the school has a rich history of over 110 years, serving the local community with a commitment to developing academic and personal excellence in students from Kindergarten through Year 6. With an enrolment of over 590 students, the school boasts a diverse population, with 91% of students coming from a non-English speaking background. This cultural diversity enriches the learning environment, providing students with authentic experiences both academically and socially.

The school offers various educational streams, including an academically selective stream, a comprehensive stream, and a support class for students with physical disabilities. Earlwood Public School is classified as a P2 school, ensuring adequate resources and opportunities for its student body while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Academic performance is strong, with positive outcomes reflected in the National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) results, showcasing effective teaching strategies and support.

Earlwood Public School is not just focused on academic success; it also fosters a culture of personal growth and social responsibility. The school's strong connection with families and the community enhances learning experiences and supports student wellbeing. With a commitment to inclusivity, the school provides tailored programs to meet the diverse needs of its students, preparing them to be confident, well-rounded citizens in a caring and respectful environment.

Mission

At Earlwood Public School, we are committed to ensuring every student and teacher is inspired, challenged to learn and continually improve in a respectful, inclusive and supportive environment.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
600 (268 girls, 332 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
600
ICSEA What does this mean?
1107 (percentile 86)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
6% / 19% / 32% / 42%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
43.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
5.1

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 85
Year 1 79
Year 2 85
Year 3 89
Year 4 76
Year 5 93
Year 6 93
Total 600

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 600 268 332 - 1107 43.8
2024 620 277 343 92.1 1104 44
2023 646 279 367 92.5 1095 44.9
2022 638 271 367 90.2 1098 44.8
2021 633 286 347 94.8 1098 43.8
2020 650 309 341 - 1098 45.1
2019 656 311 345 94.1 1096 47.1
2018 656 303 353 94.3 1086 46.1
2017 664 302 362 94.6 1097 43.9
2016 637 298 339 95.3 1091 43
2015 662 300 362 95.1 1095 44
2014 662 292 370 95.9 1094 44
2013 640 278 362 96.4 1099 43
2012 629 274 355 95.4 1093 42.7
2011 628 269 359 95.2 1090 42.3
2010 585 248 337 - 1090 40.1
2009 596 259 337 - 1028 40.1
2008 584 254 330 - 1028 39.7

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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