Wentworth Falls Public School

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Phone: (02) 4757 1604
Email: wentwthfal-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Address: Falls Rd, Wentworth Falls NSW 2782
Website: https://wentwthfal-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

WentworthFallsPS

Quick facts

Established: 1 January 1887
Category: Primary School
Gender: Co-ed
Gifted: Opportunity Class
Subjects: Comprehensive
Local government area: Blue Mountains
State electorate: Blue Mountains
Federal electorate: Macquarie

About the school

Wentworth Falls Public School, located in the picturesque Blue Mountains of NSW, is dedicated to providing a rich educational experience for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school fosters a strong academic focus within a caring and inclusive environment, with opportunities for students to engage in various extracurricular activities. The community values the arts, reflecting the creativity and artistic flair often demonstrated by the students. Acceptance of individuality is a core feature of the school's culture, supported by a committed and skilled staff who work collaboratively to ensure quality learning experiences for all students.

The school's commitment to student welfare is evident through a thoughtful approach that prioritises the well-being of each child. With strong leadership and a focus on current educational philosophies, the staff possess a thorough understanding of how children learn best. This, combined with a focus on cultural diversity and inclusivity, ensures that every student feels valued and respected.

Wentworth Falls Public School has a vision of developing resilient learners who are inspired, inquisitive, and innovative. The school provides various programs that encourage students to discover their passions while building strong relationships with families and the broader community. By offering tailored learning support and celebrating every child's unique background, the school nurtures confident, capable individuals ready to thrive academically and socially.

Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

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Wentworth Falls Public School

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Profile (2025)

Total enrolments: 370 (164 girls, 206 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?: 370
ICSEA What does this mean?: 1074 (percentile 77)
SEA quarters What does this mean?: 11% / 22% / 33% / 34%
FOEI What does this mean?: 48
Indigenous students: 6%
LBOTE What does this mean?: 19%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 20.3
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 2.9

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade	Headcount
Kindergarten	49
Year 1	50
Year 2	54
Year 3	57
Year 4	43
Year 5	54
Year 6	63
Total	370

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	370	164	206	-	1074	20.3
2024	366	157	209	89.5	1064	20.3
2023	366	165	201	90.9	1081	19.3
2022	376	189	187	87	1074	19.8
2021	370	185	185	91.5	1064	19.8
2020	397	197	200	-	1060	21
2019	402	201	201	92.2	1064	20.9
2018	377	189	188	92.1	1078	19.8
2017	367	181	186	92.8	1083	20.4
2016	373	176	197	92.2	1069	19.4
2015	358	164	194	94.2	1067	18.1
2014	354	162	192	94.1	1072	18.1
2013	378	173	205	94.1	1066	19.4
2012	388	180	208	93.5	1075	19.1
2011	389	177	212	93.2	1075	20.2
2010	410	190	220	-	1072	20.2
2009	423	194	229	-	1090	21.1
2008	399	197	202	-	1090	20.1

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.