About the school
At Mount Victoria Public School, a vibrant and caring learning community, students are nurtured in a safe and secure environment where they are encouraged to achieve success. The school emphasises a culture of high expectations while fostering a community of learners and prioritising the welfare of each student. With a strong commitment to individual recognition, effective management of resources, and community participation, Mount Victoria Public School aims to create meaningful educational experiences for all its students.
Community Engagement
The school's close-knit environment is complemented by excellent relationships among staff, students, and parents. Mount Victoria Public School is not only a place of learning but also a cornerstone of the local community, where collaboration is championed, and learning is seen as a shared responsibility.
Focus on Wellbeing and Individual Growth
In addition to academic excellence, the school places a significant focus on the wellbeing of its students. With dedicated teachers and support teams, Mount Victoria Public School works with families to tailor learning plans that accommodate the diverse needs of every child. The goal is to ensure a seamless transition into education from the first day and support students in their journey to develop skills and discover their passions.
Programs and Opportunities
The school offers a broad curriculum featuring a variety of subjects, including STEM, creative arts, and more, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive academically and personally. The dedicated approach to education, combined with a warm, inclusive environment, prepares students not just for academic success but for life as active, engaged members of the community.
Mission
Together in Harmony, we strive for educational excellence. We educate and empower our students. We proactively provide opportunities to embed creativity and curiosity.
Location & Catchment Area
- Mount Victoria Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Blackheath Public School 6.1 km
- B Katoomba North Public School 13.3 km
- C Megalong Public School 13.9 km
- D Lithgow High School 14.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 56 (31 girls, 25 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 56
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1039 (percentile 64)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 29% / 23% / 23% / 25%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 82
- Indigenous students
- 0%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 10%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 4
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.4
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 7 |
| Year 1 | 8 |
| Year 2 | 13 |
| Year 3 | 4 |
| Year 4 | 11 |
| Year 5 | 6 |
| Year 6 | 7 |
| Total | 56 |
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 | 56 | 31 | 25 | - | 1039 | 4 |
| 2024 | 59 | 32 | 27 | 89.7 | 1046 | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 58 | 32 | 26 | 90.2 | 1036 | 5 |
| 2022 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 88.5 | 1044 | 3.5 |
| 2021 | 54 | 28 | 26 | 89.2 | 1002 | 3.9 |
| 2020 | 61 | 31 | 30 | - | 970 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 69 | 38 | 31 | 87.5 | 980 | 3.9 |
| 2018 | 69 | 38 | 31 | 92 | 952 | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 61 | 32 | 29 | 90.3 | 974 | 3.7 |
| 2016 | 84 | 47 | 37 | 90.3 | 1004 | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 76 | 43 | 33 | 90.9 | 1025 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 75 | 38 | 37 | 93.8 | 1028 | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 80 | 44 | 36 | 92.3 | 987 | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 81 | 38 | 43 | 91.5 | 996 | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 76 | 35 | 41 | 93.2 | 998 | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 69 | 26 | 43 | - | 1013 | 3.5 |
| 2009 | 79 | 34 | 45 | - | 991 | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 90 | 37 | 53 | - | 991 | 4.5 |
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.