Picton Public School

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About the school

Picton Public School has a strong sense of community and values the partnership between parents, carers, students, staff, and the broader community. Regarded highly within the local area, the school is strongly supported by its community. Its commitment to providing a strong educational foundation is evident in its excellent academic programs, which are underpinned by outstanding student welfare practices. The school provides diverse learning opportunities to ensure the success of each student across the curriculum, maximising their potential as learners. Key focuses include literacy, numeracy, technology, and student engagement, all within a positive, structured, and purposeful learning environment.

The dedicated staff at Picton Public School form a committed and focused team, continually striving for improvement in teaching and learning practices. This is part of the school's culture, where every child is encouraged to grow and excel. The school successfully engages with families to co-design learning plans that meet individual student needs, fostering an inclusive environment where every child is valued and cared for. Beyond academic success, the school encourages participation in a wide range of cultural and sporting activities that enhance the overall educational experience for its students.

Located in Picton, the school is accessible to families via various means of transport, making daily school life convenient. Picton Public School aims to create a welcoming space for all students, celebrating diversity and ensuring cultural safety within the community.

Mission

At Picton Public School, we believe all students can and will be successful. Every student is challenged to grow in all aspects of learning and wellbeing. All teachers are committed to collaboratively designing and implementing consistent, evidence-based teaching practices in inclusive, authentic, culturally connected and engaging learning environments.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Picton Public School

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Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
307 (134 girls, 173 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
307
ICSEA What does this mean?
991 (percentile 43)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
35% / 33% / 22% / 11%
Indigenous students
12%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
20.6
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
6

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 44
Year 1 57
Year 2 46
Year 3 40
Year 4 49
Year 5 30
Year 6 41
Total 307

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 307 134 173 - 991 20.6
2024 313 136 177 88.8 994 23.9
2023 315 137 178 90.2 990 23.9
2022 307 137 170 85.8 985 23.1
2021 313 138 175 90.6 994 23.1
2020 329 159 170 - 996 23.2
2019 373 187 186 92.2 1003 23.2
2018 373 191 182 92 995 23.2
2017 392 207 185 94.1 1010 22.8
2016 413 218 195 93.5 1002 24.9
2015 430 212 218 93.9 1005 24.9
2014 458 222 236 95.4 1004 26.1
2013 464 214 250 94.6 1021 27.4
2012 496 223 273 95.4 1001 28.3
2011 483 220 263 93.7 1005 26.2
2010 484 223 261 - 999 26.2
2009 460 217 243 - 1026 25.1
2008 446 204 242 - 1026 23.6

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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