Alfords Point Public School

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Phone: (02) 9543 0185
Email: alfordspt-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Address: Brushwood Drive, Alfords Point NSW 2234
Website: https://alfordspt-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

Quick facts

Established: 29 January 1996
Category: Primary School
Gender: Co-ed
Subjects: Comprehensive
Local government area: Sutherland
State electorate: Holsworthy
Federal electorate: Hughes

About the school

Alfords Point Public School is a forward-thinking educational institution located in Alfords Point, serving students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school is dedicated to creating an environment that promotes excellence, innovation, and success within a caring community. The core values that unite the school community include respect, responsibility, care, compassion, cooperation, fairness, friendliness, acceptance, honesty, integrity, and excellence, all of which are crucial for fostering student wellbeing and happiness.

Alfords Point Public School is recognised as a KidsMatter school, focusing on the mental wellbeing of all members of the school community. The institution prides itself on welcoming students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that all individuals feel a sense of belonging and inclusion. With a strong academic focus, the school offers various programs that present challenges to students, including enriching opportunities for gifted and talented learners and robust support for students with special needs.

The school provides a rich array of extra-curricular activities such as drama, dance, and debating, promoting performance opportunities for all students. To enhance student outcomes, Alfords Point Public School has outlined three strategic directions: Growing Champions, Nurturing Lifelong Learners, and Empowering Partnerships. This ensures that students are well-equipped with skills, knowledge, and understanding to thrive in a competitive globalised world. The school holds a strong partnership with parents, valuing community engagement, and is home to a highly qualified staff committed to quality teaching and learning.

Mission

All learners at Alfords Point Public School will grow in knowledge, connect, succeed and thrive in a quality teaching environment underpinned by collaboration, inclusivity and high expectations.

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Profile (2025)

Total enrolments: 165 (85 girls, 80 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?: 165
ICSEA What does this mean?: 1037 (percentile 63)
SEA quarters What does this mean?: 19% / 35% / 28% / 18%
FOEI What does this mean?: 75
Indigenous students: 5%
LBOTE What does this mean?: 49%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 10.8
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 2

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade	Headcount
Kindergarten	16
Year 1	20
Year 2	21
Year 3	22
Year 4	26
Year 5	30
Year 6	30
Total	165

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	165	85	80	-	1037	10.8
2024	177	87	90	90.5	1061	10.9
2023	203	97	106	92.3	1066	11.8
2022	208	107	101	89.4	1070	11
2021	220	107	113	93	1063	12.6
2020	229	115	114	-	1064	12.5
2019	219	105	114	93.8	1061	12.8
2018	226	112	114	94.1	1059	13.4
2017	224	120	104	94	1061	13.5
2016	246	134	112	94.3	1055	14.6
2015	224	120	104	96.1	1060	13.5
2014	213	118	95	95.7	1075	13.6
2013	208	110	98	94.6	1080	13.6
2012	221	118	103	95	1087	13.1
2011	220	116	104	94.9	1094	12.9
2010	225	109	116	-	1089	12.9
2009	211	97	114	-	1123	12.9
2008	214	96	118	-	1123	12.7

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.