Erina Heights Public School
Respect, Responsibility, Personal Best.
About the school
Erina Heights Public School aims to educate its students by stimulating their potential, encouraging achievement, and motivating for learning. The school fosters positive relationships between students, teachers, parents, and the community, emphasising collaboration and continual improvement. Proud of its quality teaching and learning programs, Erina Heights is supported by a team of enthusiastic and dedicated staff who embody the school’s core values of Care, Courtesy, and Cooperation.
Supportive programs aligned with these values help develop tolerant, respectful, and responsible students. The school is responsive and flexible in meeting the needs of all students and employs practices to ensure an inclusive community. In addition to academic pursuits, a broad range of extra-curricular activities is available, including sports, dance, choir, band, public speaking, and debating.
As part of a nurturing environment, Erina Heights Public School provides opportunities for a wide range of educational experiences and maintains high academic achievements. The dedicated staff nurture excellence within a caring and safe setting, and they value parent and community partnerships highly. The school’s vision ensures children from all backgrounds feel safe, included, and ready to learn from their first day.
With a focus on personalised learning, the school collaborates with families to create tailored plans that help students achieve their best. Aligned with the NSW Department of Education’s values, Erina Heights Public School is committed to excellence, integrity, equity, and trust, striving to equip students to be successful lifelong learners and well-rounded individuals in a diverse society.
Mission
Erina Heights provides opportunities for a wide range of educational experiences and maintains high academic achievements. Our dedicated staff nurtures excellence in a caring and safe environment. We highly value parent and community partnership.
Location & Catchment Area
- Erina Heights Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Terrigal High School 2.1 km
- B Holgate Public School 2.6 km
- C Terrigal Public School 2.8 km
- D Erina High School 3.3 km
- E Woodport Public School 3.5 km
- F Wamberal Public School 3.7 km
- G Chertsey Primary School 4.1 km
- H Kincumber Public School 4.8 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 254 (112 girls, 142 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 254
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1094 (percentile 83)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 7% / 22% / 32% / 39%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 39
- Indigenous students
- 4%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 8%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 14.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.8
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 35 |
| Year 1 | 43 |
| Year 2 | 31 |
| Year 3 | 47 |
| Year 4 | 34 |
| Year 5 | 39 |
| Year 6 | 25 |
| Total | 254 |
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 | 254 | 112 | 142 | - | 1094 | 14.2 |
| 2024 | 270 | 112 | 158 | 91.3 | 1085 | 15.3 |
| 2023 | 249 | 106 | 143 | 92.3 | 1077 | 14.2 |
| 2022 | 271 | 123 | 148 | 87.3 | 1072 | 15.3 |
| 2021 | 283 | 138 | 145 | 94.1 | 1070 | 16.3 |
| 2020 | 296 | 154 | 142 | - | 1067 | 16.4 |
| 2019 | 317 | 161 | 156 | 93 | 1071 | 17.6 |
| 2018 | 333 | 166 | 167 | 93.5 | 1079 | 18.8 |
| 2017 | 341 | 176 | 165 | 94 | 1074 | 17.3 |
| 2016 | 339 | 177 | 162 | 93.9 | 1071 | 18.4 |
| 2015 | 338 | 181 | 157 | 94.7 | 1080 | 18.3 |
| 2014 | 345 | 181 | 164 | 95.4 | 1083 | 18.3 |
| 2013 | 340 | 175 | 165 | 95 | 1084 | 18.3 |
| 2012 | 345 | 186 | 159 | 93.5 | 1097 | 17.6 |
| 2011 | 332 | 187 | 145 | 94.4 | 1106 | 17.5 |
| 2010 | 328 | 183 | 145 | - | 1107 | 17.8 |
| 2009 | 326 | 175 | 151 | - | 1099 | 17.8 |
| 2008 | 318 | 170 | 148 | - | 1099 | 18.8 |
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.