Bankstown West Public School
William St, Bankstown NSW 2200
Bankstown West Public School is a government primary school in Bankstown, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 317 students. Its ICSEA is 992, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 317.
About this school, from public sources
Public information about Bankstown West Public School, a K-6 government primary school in Bankstown, describes a culturally diverse community with students from over 30 backgrounds and community language classes in Vietnamese and Arabic. The school promotes core values of respect, responsibility and success, with a focus on reading, numeracy and wellbeing (including the Berry Street Wellbeing program), alongside extracurricular options such as chess, dance, coding, choir and Lego. Parents note stable staffing and active family involvement in school life.
Often praised
- Cultural diversity, 30+ backgrounds
- Wellbeing and student-voice programs
- Range of extracurricular activities
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wattawa Heights Public School | Bankstown | Public primary | 0.7 km | 939 | 196 |
| Condell Park Christian School | Condell Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | 1,081 | 64 |
| Al Amanah College, Bankstown campus | Bankstown | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | — | — |
| Yagoona Public School | Yagoona | Public primary | 1.0 km | 986 | 556 |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School | Bankstown | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,029 | 443 |
| Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass Hill | Yagoona | Catholic primary | 1.2 km | 1,042 | 179 |
| Condell Park Public School | Condell Park | Public primary | 1.2 km | 968 | 586 |
| Al Sadiq College Yagoona Campus | Yagoona | Independent primary | 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banora Point Public School | Banora Point | Public primary · K-6 | 390 | 992 |
| Blacktown West Public SchoolOC | Blacktown | Public primary · K-6 | 443 | 992 |
| Borenore Public School | Borenore | Public primary · K-6 | 22 | 992 |
| Burringbar Public School | Burringbar | Public primary · K-6 | 93 | 992 |
| Campbellfield Public School | Minto | Public primary · K-6 | 351 | 992 |
| Chittaway Bay Public School | Chittaway Bay | Public primary · K-6 | 479 | 992 |
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.