Emu Plains Public School

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Our Children - Our Future

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About the school

Emu Plains Public School is a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to offering a high-quality, comprehensive education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students. The school's mission, "Our Children - Our Future," reflects its commitment to nurturing well-educated, productive, and responsible citizens. With strong ties to the local Emu Plains community, many students are descendants of former pupils, fostering a rich sense of history and belonging.

Educational Focus

The school prioritises the holistic development of each child, encouraging them to reach their full potential across the Key Learning Areas and excelling in various extra-curricular activities, including physical education and the performing arts. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents to create a supportive environment that promotes excellence and personal growth.

Community Involvement

Emu Plains Public School thrives on strong community support and engagement. The school values creating a sense of belonging, inclusion, and respect among its diverse student body. Collaboration with families and community partners enhances the learning experience, enriching the curriculum and creating numerous opportunities for students to participate in various programs and events.

Facilities and Programs

Recently completed projects, such as the Cooler Classrooms initiative and LED Lighting Upgrade, contribute to a healthier learning environment. The school offers tailored educational support, focusing on the specific needs of every student, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate their educational journeys.

From competitions to cultural events, Emu Plains Public School provides a broad range of activities and opportunities for its students, embodying its ethos of fostering resilience and curiosity in a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

Mission

At Emu Plains Public School, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive learning community where every student is celebrated and empowered to reach their potential. Our vision is to inspire curiosity and a lifelong love of learning, enabling students to explore knowledge confidently and enthusiastically.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
406 (183 girls, 223 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
406
ICSEA What does this mean?
993 (percentile 43)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
32% / 33% / 24% / 11%
Indigenous students
13%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
25.2
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
6.3

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 59
Year 1 47
Year 2 54
Year 3 61
Year 4 62
Year 5 60
Year 6 63
Total 406

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 406 183 223 - 993 25.2
2024 413 183 230 90.7 997 25.2
2023 423 176 247 90.9 1000 25.2
2022 425 197 228 86.9 998 24.6
2021 430 202 228 92.7 991 24.6
2020 433 209 224 - 999 24.6
2019 463 224 239 92.8 995 26
2018 469 237 232 94 991 26
2017 477 250 227 94.1 1001 26.4
2016 475 251 224 94.6 1009 25.1
2015 440 222 218 94.7 1009 24
2014 445 216 229 94.4 1009 24
2013 428 213 215 95 1008 22.8
2012 395 195 200 93.5 976 21.5
2011 370 190 180 94.6 972 20.5
2010 364 184 180 - 968 20.4
2009 372 189 183 - 1002 20.3
2008 376 186 190 - 1002 20.4

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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