About the school
Schofields Public School is a thriving educational institution located in Schofields, catering to a rapidly increasing and diversifying student population. With a strong focus on academic excellence, the school strives to help every student reach their full potential across various domains including academics, social skills, cultural identity, and physical development.
Curriculum and Learning Environment
The school offers a broad range of subjects and emphasises a comprehensive curriculum with a strong focus on English and Mathematics. Core areas like Human Society & Its Environment, Creative Arts, and Personal Development, Health & Physical Education are delivered using an integrated approach. The inclusion of the Primary Connections program fosters hands-on Science learning experiences, further enriching the students' educational journey. Modern technology such as interactive whiteboards, computers, and iPads is utilised across the learning spaces to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Community and Support
Schofields Public School has a dedicated Learning Support Team that focuses on addressing individual student needs through tailored programs and resources. The school environment promotes sustainable practices, encouraging students to develop eco-friendly habits. Active participation from parents and community members is welcomed, and the Parents' and Citizens' Association plays a vital role in supporting the school's initiatives. The school is committed to effective communication, providing parents access to digital newsletters and updates through various platforms.
Leadership and Wellbeing
The school's Leadership Programs aim to instil a sense of responsibility and respect among students, along with promoting Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) to strengthen discipline and behaviour systems. Furthermore, the school's spacious playground surrounded by gardens offers a safe space for recreational activities. Schofields Public School is dedicated to nurturing the holistic growth of every student, preparing them to become responsible and engaged members of their community.
Mission
At Schofields Public School, we are committed to providing high quality education in a nurturing, inclusive and innovative learning environment, so that all students continually improve and are active participants in their learning and inspired to be their best.
Location & Catchment Area
- Schofields Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Galungara Public School 941 m
- B Riverstone High School 1.6 km
- C Riverstone Public School 1.7 km
- D South Creek School 1.7 km
- E Casuarina School 1.9 km
- F Tallawong Public School 2.3 km
- G The Ponds High School 2.4 km
- H Nirimba Fields Public School 2.4 km
- I Riverbank Public School 2.5 km
- J Hambledon Public School 2.8 km
- K The Ponds School 3.4 km
- L Wyndham College 3.7 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 1,119 (508 girls, 611 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1,119
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1086 (percentile 80)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 12% / 17% / 33% / 38%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 29
- Indigenous students
- 2%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 78%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 65.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11.5
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 162 |
| Year 1 | 168 |
| Year 2 | 179 |
| Year 3 | 184 |
| Year 4 | 147 |
| Year 5 | 147 |
| Year 6 | 132 |
| Total | 1,119 |
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 | 1,119 | 508 | 611 | - | 1086 | 65.6 |
| 2024 | 1,067 | 506 | 561 | 90.1 | 1084 | 60 |
| 2023 | 1,022 | 491 | 531 | 89.7 | 1079 | 54.8 |
| 2022 | 957 | 450 | 507 | 84.1 | 1066 | 52.2 |
| 2021 | 867 | 394 | 473 | 92.6 | 1061 | 47.4 |
| 2020 | 773 | 346 | 427 | - | 1055 | 39.8 |
| 2019 | 619 | 275 | 344 | 92 | 1042 | 32.4 |
| 2018 | 448 | 195 | 253 | 91.8 | 1034 | 23.5 |
| 2017 | 341 | 149 | 192 | 93.6 | 1019 | 17.5 |
| 2016 | 298 | 134 | 164 | 93.9 | 995 | 16.2 |
| 2015 | 308 | 140 | 168 | 93.6 | 988 | 15.9 |
| 2014 | 355 | 174 | 181 | 95.7 | 990 | 18.4 |
| 2013 | 339 | 172 | 167 | 95.2 | 986 | 18.2 |
| 2012 | 291 | 146 | 145 | 94.4 | 970 | 15.8 |
| 2011 | 288 | 148 | 140 | 95.1 | 961 | 16 |
| 2010 | 295 | 155 | 140 | - | 954 | 15.7 |
| 2009 | 270 | 125 | 145 | - | 972 | 14.8 |
| 2008 | 280 | 130 | 150 | - | 972 | 14.6 |
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.