Auburn West Public School

Chiswick Rd, Auburn NSW 2144

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Auburn West Public School is a government primary school in Auburn, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 572 students. Its ICSEA is 928, where the national average is 1000.

572students

928ICSEA · higher than 23% of NSW primary schools

96%language background other than English

1%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

45teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

84.4%attendance rate, 2024 · -5.5 pts over 3 years

-4%enrolment change over 5 years

166FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 572.

About this school, from public sources

Publicly available information, drawn mainly from the school's own website, describes Auburn West Public School as a K-6 government primary school in Auburn, NSW, sited next to Auburn Botanic Gardens following a 2004 building upgrade. The school emphasises inclusivity and cultural diversity, supporting EAL/D learners and community language programs in Arabic and Turkish, alongside STEM, creative and performing arts, student leadership, sport, and high-potential and gifted education. It runs wellbeing initiatives such as Positive Behaviour for Learning and events like Harmony Day and Intercultural Day, reflecting its diverse community.

Often praised

strong cultural diversity and inclusion focus
EAL/D and community language support
STEM and gifted education programs
well-resourced grounds near botanic gardens

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Auburn West Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School	Auburn South	Catholic primary	0.7 km	1,043	113
Berala Public School	Berala	Public primary	1.2 km	980	656
Blaxcell Street Public SchoolOC	Granville	Public primary	1.3 km	957	948
Al-Faisal College	Auburn	Independent k–12 / combined	1.3 km	1,077	2,282
Auburn Public School	Auburn	Public primary	1.4 km	983	486
My Dream Australian Academy	Auburn	Independent k–12 / combined	1.5 km	991	140
Holy Family Primary School	Granville East	Catholic primary	1.6 km	1,004	235
Amity College Auburn Campus	Auburn	Independent primary	1.6 km	—	—

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

School	Suburb	Type	Students	ICSEA
Blayney Public School	Blayney	Public primary · K-6	248	928
Drake Public School	Drake	Public primary · K-6	14	928
Kootingal Public School	Kootingal	Public primary · K-6	168	928
Adelong Public School	Adelong	Public primary · K-6	24	929
Bass Hill Public School	Bass Hill	Public primary · P-6	346	929
Bathurst West Public SchoolOC	Bathurst	Public primary · K-6	515	927

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.