About the school
Bangor Public School, established in 1984, provides a visually pleasant and safe environment for its 560 students. With modern, well-appointed classrooms, the school boasts excellent facilities including a large assembly hall and a library, enhanced by recent government funding for additional classrooms. Recognised for its happy and positive student body, reflected in its motto, "Ever Shining," the school fosters an eagerness to learn, good manners, and a friendly disposition among its students.
Learning Environment
The school is committed to equipping students with modern educational resources, featuring two updated computer laboratories and internet access in every classroom. Teachers have also undergone professional development to utilise technology effectively in their teaching. The academic program adheres to the NSW curriculum and includes extensive sports and arts programs. Bangor Public School has a notable reputation for excellence in dance and music, facilitating various performance opportunities.
Student Support and Wellbeing
Bangor Public School places a strong emphasis on supporting the wellbeing of its students. Through tailored learning approaches and support systems, the school ensures individual educational needs are met. Moreover, a comprehensive welfare program contributes significantly to the positive school climate, where relationships between students and staff are prioritised.
With a passionate staff devoted to nurturing each child's potential, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their personal best in a caring, inclusive environment. Community involvement is highly valued, allowing for a collaborative approach to education that fosters a sense of belonging.
Mission
At Bangor Public School, we strive to create a welcoming and engaged community where every student feels safe, supported, and valued. Our kind and caring staff focus on nurturing wellbeing while meeting the individual academic needs of each child.
Location & Catchment Area
- Bangor Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Woronora River Public School 1.4 km
- B Tharawal Public School 1.8 km
- C Menai High School 1.9 km
- D Menai Public School 2.2 km
- E Illawong Public School 2.6 km
- F Bonnet Bay Public School 2.6 km
- G Lucas Heights Community School 2.9 km
- H Jannali Public School 2.9 km
- I Marton Public School 3.0 km
- J The Jannali High School 3.0 km
- K Alfords Point Public School 3.1 km
- L Sutherland Public School 3.1 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 503 (263 girls, 240 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 503
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1077 (percentile 78)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 11% / 26% / 33% / 30%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 54
- Indigenous students
- 2%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 16%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 28.4
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 |
| Year 1 | 71 |
| Year 2 | 69 |
| Year 3 | 54 |
| Year 4 | 64 |
| Year 5 | 87 |
| Year 6 | 93 |
| Total | 503 |
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 | 503 | 263 | 240 | - | 1077 | 28.4 |
| 2024 | 521 | 276 | 245 | 92.4 | 1074 | 28.4 |
| 2023 | 520 | 265 | 255 | 92.3 | 1075 | 28.4 |
| 2022 | 531 | 270 | 261 | 89 | 1064 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | 539 | 259 | 280 | 94.1 | 1069 | 28.9 |
| 2020 | 552 | 264 | 288 | - | 1067 | 30 |
| 2019 | 549 | 258 | 291 | 93.1 | 1065 | 30 |
| 2018 | 524 | 249 | 275 | 94.2 | 1061 | 28.9 |
| 2017 | 529 | 245 | 284 | 95.1 | 1065 | 28.3 |
| 2016 | 523 | 241 | 282 | 94.9 | 1064 | 28.1 |
| 2015 | 504 | 236 | 268 | 95.4 | 1064 | 25.9 |
| 2014 | 528 | 247 | 281 | 95.7 | 1078 | 28.2 |
| 2013 | 512 | 243 | 269 | 95.7 | 1065 | 28.2 |
| 2012 | 510 | 240 | 270 | 94.7 | 1065 | 26.6 |
| 2011 | 534 | 242 | 292 | 94.9 | 1071 | 27.9 |
| 2010 | 556 | 260 | 296 | - | 1072 | 29.1 |
| 2009 | 579 | 276 | 303 | - | 1104 | 30.3 |
| 2008 | 591 | 281 | 310 | - | 1104 | 30.2 |
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.