About the school
Gledswood Hills Public School is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution located in the heart of Gledswood Hills, providing high-quality education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Established with a commitment to excellence, equity, and opportunity, the school aims to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive academically and socially.
Strong Foundations for Success
The school prioritises strong foundations in literacy and numeracy, ensuring that each student has the best possible start to their learning journey. Through innovative teaching methods and tailored learning experiences, Gledswood Hills Public School supports every child in developing their strengths and achieving their full potential.
Focus on Wellbeing
A crucial aspect of the school's philosophy is its commitment to student wellbeing. The staff work diligently to nurture confidence, resilience, and positive relationships among students, creating a safe and welcoming community. The school recognises the importance of mental health in the learning process and actively promotes wellbeing initiatives.
Community and Diversity
Gledswood Hills Public School thrives on its diverse community, celebrating the rich cultural backgrounds of its students. It aims to provide a respectful and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and understood. By fostering strong partnerships with families, the school ensures that they play an active role in their children’s education.
In addition to a broad curriculum that includes STEM, sports, and the creative arts, the school offers various extra-curricular activities, allowing students to explore their interests and talents. The recent upgrades to the school's facilities, expanding student capacity and resources, further enhance the learning environment.
Gledswood Hills Public School stands as a testament to the power of collaboration and community in achieving educational success.
Mission
Excellence, equity and opportunity. We build strong foundations in literacy and numeracy so every child can thrive now and in the future. Opportunities to shine. We offer rich opportunities for all students so your child can discover their strengths and reach their full potential. A focus on wellbeing every day. We prioritise student wellbeing every day, helping your child build confidence, resilience and strong relationships.
Location & Catchment Area
- Gledswood Hills Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Gledswood Hills High School 1.3 km
- B Gregory Hills Public School 1.5 km
- C Barramurra Public School 2.6 km
- D Kearns Public School 2.8 km
- E Eschol Park Public School 3.6 km
- F Robert Townson High School 3.8 km
- G Harrington Park Public School 3.9 km
- H Robert Townson Public School 3.9 km
- I Eagle Vale Sports High School 4.0 km
- J Oran Park High School 4.0 km
- K Currans Hill Public School 4.0 km
- L Oran Park Public School 4.2 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 976 (505 girls, 471 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 976
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 1038 (percentile 63)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 24% / 28% / 28% / 20%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 73
- Indigenous students
- 3%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 51%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 54.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 136 |
| Year 1 | 136 |
| Year 2 | 142 |
| Year 3 | 146 |
| Year 4 | 176 |
| Year 5 | 138 |
| Year 6 | 102 |
| Total | 976 |
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 | 976 | 505 | 471 | - | 1038 | 54.6 |
| 2024 | 961 | 501 | 460 | 90.2 | 1035 | 51.5 |
| 2023 | 1,010 | 517 | 493 | 90.9 | 1032 | 54.8 |
| 2022 | 1,064 | 520 | 544 | 87.8 | 1026 | 58.5 |
| 2021 | 856 | 414 | 442 | 92.7 | 1036 | 50.7 |
| 2020 | 525 | 257 | 268 | - | 1029 | 29.7 |
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.