Passfield Park School
Together, we learn, participate and strive to achieve our best.
Enrolment at this school is not organised by year levels.
About the school
Passfield Park School caters for students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities, from Kindergarten to Year 12. Many of the 69 students may also have autism, sensory, and/or physical disabilities, making it a vital part of the local multicultural community. The school offers a rich learning environment that incorporates the K-6 curriculum and Life Skills programs for Years 7-12, ensuring all students are engaged and supported in their learning journey.
Individual Learning Goals
Each student at Passfield Park School has individual learning goals that are collaboratively developed with school staff, families, therapists, and other relevant personnel. The community holds high expectations for all students, aiming to help them lead fulfilling, productive, and content lives after graduation.
School Vision
The school's vision is 'Together, we learn, participate and strive to achieve our best.' To fulfil this vision, Passfield Park School has integrated technology throughout its curriculum, allowing students to benefit from digital learning across all areas. A focus on communication is paramount, as it fosters learning across all subjects, enhancing literacy and numeracy while promoting social skills and independence, which contribute to the students' overall wellbeing.
Strong Community Commitment
The staff and community at Passfield Park School are dedicated to supporting each student’s success. As noted by a student, it truly is 'the perfect place for students to learn.' The environment is designed to maximise student learning opportunities, creating a safe, joyful atmosphere where dignity and independence are emphasised.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. We welcome students of all abilities and backgrounds into a supportive and inclusive environment. Our programs are personalised to meet the unique needs, strengths, and interests of each student. We work closely with families, carers, and specialists to design individual learning and wellbeing plans.
Location & Catchment Area
- Passfield Park School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Sarah Redfern High School 325 m
- B Sarah Redfern Public School 421 m
- C The Grange Public School 628 m
- D Minto Public School 758 m
- E Campbellfield Public School 1.6 km
- F St Andrews Public School 1.8 km
- G Sackville Street Public School 1.8 km
- H Ingleburn High School 2.8 km
- I Ingleburn Public School 3.0 km
- J Leumeah Public School 3.0 km
- K Robert Townson Public School 3.1 km
- L Robert Townson High School 3.2 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 98 (24 girls, 74 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 98
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1019 (percentile 55)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 28% / 30% / 26% / 15%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 97
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 75%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 21.9
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 20.8
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Primary ungraded | 59 |
| Secondary ungraded | 39 |
| Total | 98 |
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 | 98 | 24 | 74 | - | 1019 | 21.9 |
| 2024 | 102 | 23 | 79 | 82.2 | 1005 | 20.7 |
| 2023 | 102 | 24 | 78 | 80.2 | 1009 | 20.6 |
| 2022 | 93 | 21 | 72 | 76.2 | 994 | 20.5 |
| 2021 | 63 | 17 | 46 | 85.9 | 1012 | 12.5 |
| 2020 | 60 | 18 | 42 | - | 998 | 12.5 |
| 2019 | 65 | 19 | 46 | - | 983 | 12.5 |
| 2018 | 68 | 22 | 46 | - | 953 | 12.5 |
| 2017 | 69 | 21 | 48 | - | - | 12.4 |
| 2016 | 69 | 19 | 50 | - | - | 12.3 |
| 2015 | 67 | 16 | 51 | - | - | 12.3 |
| 2014 | 62 | 16 | 46 | - | - | 11.3 |
| 2013 | 64 | 18 | 46 | - | - | 11.3 |
| 2012 | 64 | 22 | 42 | - | - | 11.3 |
| 2011 | 63 | 21 | 42 | - | - | 11.3 |
| 2010 | 57 | 21 | 36 | - | - | 10 |
| 2009 | 56 | 17 | 39 | - | 963 | 10 |
| 2008 | 48 | 12 | 36 | - | 963 | 8.9 |
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.