Bexley Public School
Forest Rd, Bexley NSW 2207
Bexley Public School is a government primary school in Bexley, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 249 students. Its ICSEA is 1,005, where the national average is 1000.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 249.
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information describes Bexley Public School as a long-established government primary school (over 125 years) in Bexley, serving a small, close-knit community where staff know families personally. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities including school sport, athletics and inter-school competitions, creative and performing arts, choir and dance, cultural and language activities, public speaking and debating, student leadership opportunities, and support for high-potential and gifted learners, alongside participation in state-wide challenges such as the Premier's Reading Challenge and Spelling Bee.
Often praised
- strong sense of community
- broad extracurricular programs
- supports gifted learners
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox College | Bexley | Independent primary | 0.2 km | 1,123 | 372 |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Bexley | Bexley | Catholic primary | 0.6 km | 1,089 | 179 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Rockdale | Catholic primary | 0.7 km | 1,092 | 204 |
| Bexley North Public School | Bexley | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,071 | 340 |
| Rockdale Public School | Rockdale | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,053 | 321 |
| Athelstane Public School | Arncliffe | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,003 | 277 |
| Kingdom Culture Christian School | Arncliffe | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,082 | 196 |
| Bardwell Park Infants School | Bardwell Park | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,088 | 33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binalong Public School | Binalong | Public primary · K-6 | 38 | 1,005 |
| Breadalbane Public School | Breadalbane | Public primary · K-6 | 9 | 1,005 |
| Chillingham Public School | Chillingham | Public primary · K-6 | 35 | 1,005 |
| Grose View Public School | Grose Vale | Public primary · K-6 | 265 | 1,005 |
| Mount Annan Public School | Mount Annan | Public primary · K-6 | 653 | 1,005 |
| Tullimbar Public School | Tullimbar Village | Public primary · K-6 | 483 | 1,005 |
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.