Lilli Pilli Public School

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About the school

Lilli Pilli Public School is located in the southern suburbs of Sydney, nestled on the shores of the Port Hacking River. The school caters to students from Kindergarten to Year 6, offering a comprehensive and tailored educational experience that emphasises both academic achievement and personal growth. A strong student welfare policy underpins all programs, aiming to foster a balance between challenging, engaging curricula and social responsibility.

Academic and Extracurricular Programs

The school prides itself on its ability to cater to the individual needs of its students, providing support for those requiring remediation or extension. A diverse range of extracurricular activities is available, including band, dance, sport, and public speaking and debating, which help in creating a well-rounded educational experience.

Community and Environment

Lilli Pilli Public School enjoys a high profile in its community, benefiting from strong parental support and collaboration. The dedicated staff works cohesively to create an inspiring learning environment that encourages curiosity and personal achievement. The school’s philosophy, ‘Everyone Matters’, reflects its commitment to inclusivity and respect for every student’s uniqueness.

Educational Excellence

With high expectations at the core of its culture, Lilli Pilli Public School strives for excellence in all areas, including academics, sports, and the creative arts. Students are encouraged to set ambitious goals and embrace challenges, fostering a strong sense of belonging and community spirit within the school. By focusing not just on academic outcomes but also on personal wellbeing, the school empowers students to grow into confident, compassionate individuals ready to make a positive impact in their world.

Mission

At Lilli Pilli Public School we believe that academic achievement is important, but a child’s wellbeing and personal growth matter even more. We are dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every student feels valued and empowered.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
323 (157 girls, 166 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
323
ICSEA What does this mean?
1113 (percentile 88)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
4% / 17% / 35% / 44%
Indigenous students
2%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
17.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
3.4

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 34
Year 1 48
Year 2 40
Year 3 65
Year 4 39
Year 5 51
Year 6 46
Total 323

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 323 157 166 - 1113 17.7
2024 355 169 186 92.8 1114 18.8
2023 371 180 191 93.4 1113 19.9
2022 385 192 193 91 1125 20.6
2021 384 190 194 95.2 1122 19.5
2020 384 191 193 - 1115 19.4
2019 380 187 193 94.7 1112 19.5
2018 368 189 179 94.4 1105 19.3
2017 372 192 180 96 1104 18.9
2016 362 188 174 95.2 1096 17.7
2015 371 184 187 95.8 1093 18.6
2014 379 193 186 95.9 1096 18.5
2013 389 202 187 95.4 1094 19.7
2012 390 196 194 94.7 1107 19.4
2011 391 193 198 94.4 1110 19.4
2010 366 181 185 - 1111 18.2
2009 358 171 187 - 1118 17.2
2008 375 178 197 - 1118 18.2

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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