About the school
Kingswood South Public School is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing educational environment for students from preschool through to Year 6. With approximately 340 students, the school prides itself on its core values: 'Be Safe, Be a Learner, and Be Respectful'. These values are central to its approach, ensuring that every child feels safe, included, and ready to learn from their very first day.
The school plays a vital role as part of the Priority Schools Program, and is equipped to cater to diverse learning needs, including an Early Intervention support class for preschool-aged children with learning disabilities. Additionally, it serves as the base for a Vision Support Team and a Hearing Support Team, along with a District Guidance Officer, providing comprehensive support for all students.
Kingswood South Public School emphasises the fundamentals of education—literacy, numeracy, and technology—while also offering an extensive range of extension activities. The school's commitment to engaging students with learning is amplified through integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to prepare them for success in the 21st century. With a vision dedicated to quality education and high expectations, Kingswood South Public School strives to help every student learn, grow, and succeed in a supportive community. The principal, Miss Sandra Martin, leads with a vision for every student's success, emphasising tailored programs that meet individual needs.
Mission
A school dedicated to providing inclusive quality learning environments, and a school culture that promotes high expectation and success for all.
Location & Catchment Area
- Kingswood South Public School
Catchment zones
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Kingswood High School 340 m
- B Penrith South Public School 1.2 km
- C Kingswood Public School 1.4 km
- D Jamison High School 1.4 km
- E Penrith High School 1.5 km
- F York Public School 1.5 km
- G Penrith Public School 1.6 km
- H Orchard Hills Public School 1.8 km
- I Jamisontown Public School 2.7 km
- J Cambridge Park High School 2.7 km
- K Cambridge Park Public School 2.8 km
- L Surveyors Creek Public School 2.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 304 (138 girls, 166 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 304
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 956 (percentile 27)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 46% / 26% / 20% / 9%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 113
- Indigenous students
- 18%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 33%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 37.9
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 8.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 41 |
| Year 1 | 49 |
| Year 2 | 38 |
| Year 3 | 49 |
| Year 4 | 35 |
| Year 5 | 46 |
| Year 6 | 46 |
| Total | 304 |
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 | 304 | 138 | 166 | - | 956 | 37.9 |
| 2024 | 295 | 138 | 157 | 88.3 | 958 | 37.6 |
| 2023 | 300 | 142 | 158 | 90.4 | 955 | 37.6 |
| 2022 | 314 | 151 | 163 | 85.4 | 947 | 37.9 |
| 2021 | 314 | 155 | 159 | 90.9 | 960 | 34.7 |
| 2020 | 320 | 154 | 166 | - | 962 | 36 |
| 2019 | 324 | 150 | 174 | 90.3 | 952 | 34.9 |
| 2018 | 319 | 147 | 172 | 91.6 | 950 | 34.9 |
| 2017 | 303 | 137 | 166 | 92.7 | 949 | 32.5 |
| 2016 | 293 | 126 | 167 | 92.9 | 951 | 33.3 |
| 2015 | 302 | 130 | 172 | 92.4 | 952 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 263 | 118 | 145 | 94 | 962 | 29.8 |
| 2013 | 246 | 110 | 136 | 93.7 | 971 | 29.6 |
| 2012 | 261 | 119 | 142 | 93.2 | 965 | 29.7 |
| 2011 | 273 | 126 | 147 | 93.2 | 969 | 30.6 |
| 2010 | 268 | 130 | 138 | - | 966 | 29.5 |
| 2009 | 287 | 138 | 149 | - | 971 | 27.4 |
| 2008 | 267 | 127 | 140 | - | 971 | 27.1 |
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.