About the school
Griffith North Public School is situated in the large regional city of Griffith, providing an attractive, stimulating, and organised learning environment where students feel safe, valued, and respected. The school encourages students to actively engage in their learning, take pride in their achievements, and assume responsibility for their behaviour. The culture at Griffith North focuses on the core values of care, respect, and responsibility.
Academic Excellence
Through a balanced curriculum, Griffith North Public School offers opportunities for all students to achieve their optimal performance level. There is a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching and learning in literacy and numeracy, along with a diverse range of sports and extracurricular activities, including band, choir, public speaking, debating, and dance. The school integrates technology across all Key Learning Areas for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.
Community Engagement
Griffith North Public School prides itself on the strong partnership among students, parents, and teachers. This collaborative environment fosters a sense of belonging and community, providing valuable support for families.
The school strives to ensure every student can realise their potential and work hard to create a welcoming atmosphere for children from various backgrounds. With ongoing support from both teaching staff and wellbeing teams, the school nurtures the educational journey of each student, empowering them to thrive both academically and personally.
Mission
Griffith North Public School provides a stimulating learning environment where we foster the values of care, respect and responsibility within our students. Students are encouraged to achieve excellence in all they do.
Location & Catchment Area
- Griffith North Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Griffith East Public School 1.5 km
- B Griffith High School 1.6 km
- C Griffith Public School 1.7 km
- D Kalinda School 1.9 km
- E Wade High School 2.1 km
- F Lake Wyangan Public School 3.7 km
- G Yoogali Public School 4.1 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 418 (210 girls, 208 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 418
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 960 (percentile 29)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 38% / 32% / 20% / 10%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 109
- Indigenous students
- 19%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 24%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 25.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 3.7
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 54 |
| Year 1 | 60 |
| Year 2 | 60 |
| Year 3 | 49 |
| Year 4 | 67 |
| Year 5 | 67 |
| Year 6 | 61 |
| Total | 418 |
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 | 418 | 210 | 208 | - | 960 | 25.8 |
| 2024 | 438 | 214 | 224 | 90.2 | 958 | 26.8 |
| 2023 | 427 | 212 | 215 | 90.3 | 963 | 29.2 |
| 2022 | 438 | 215 | 223 | 87.7 | 973 | 28.3 |
| 2021 | 432 | 211 | 221 | 91.5 | 974 | 28 |
| 2020 | 437 | 218 | 219 | - | 971 | 27.2 |
| 2019 | 425 | 216 | 209 | 92.8 | 970 | 26.6 |
| 2018 | 392 | 202 | 190 | 92.7 | 977 | 25.5 |
| 2017 | 360 | 181 | 179 | 93.4 | 960 | 23.5 |
| 2016 | 369 | 183 | 186 | 92.5 | 961 | 23.2 |
| 2015 | 355 | 167 | 188 | 92.6 | 948 | 23 |
| 2014 | 368 | 181 | 187 | 92.8 | 966 | 23.9 |
| 2013 | 386 | 181 | 205 | 93.2 | 970 | 23.8 |
| 2012 | 378 | 181 | 197 | 94 | 969 | 25.8 |
| 2011 | 394 | 192 | 202 | 93.4 | 964 | 25 |
| 2010 | 417 | 202 | 215 | - | 968 | 27.7 |
| 2009 | 456 | 214 | 242 | - | 1000 | 28.7 |
| 2008 | 464 | 213 | 251 | - | 1000 | 28.9 |
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.