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Birrong Public School

132 Auburn Rd, Birrong NSW 2143

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Birrong Public School is a government primary school in Birrong, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 451 students. Its ICSEA is 967, where the national average is 1000.

451students
967ICSEA · higher than 41% of NSW primary schools
94%language background other than English
1%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
27teaching staff (FTE)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

87.7%attendance rate, 2024 · -3.9 pts over 3 years
-23%enrolment change over 5 years
129FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Public information about Birrong Public School, a NSW government primary school established in 1948 serving around 560 students, describes a school offering a broad range of enrichment and extracurricular opportunities alongside its core curriculum. Programs mentioned online include band, sport, swimming, athletics, debating, drama, dance, and environmental education, plus a Birrong Beginners transition-to-school program and specialist support for literacy, numeracy and EAL/D students. The school is described as encouraging parent involvement in school life.

Often praised

  • broad extracurricular programs
  • transition-to-school support
  • EAL/D and literacy support

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 Birrong 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Al Sadiq College Yagoona CampusYagoonaIndependent primary1.0 km——
Sefton Infants SchoolSeftonPublic primary1.2 km1,02793
Regents Park Public SchoolRegents ParkPublic primary1.2 km968268
Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass HillYagoonaCatholic primary1.3 km1,042179
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary SchoolSeftonCatholic primary1.4 km1,046337
Yagoona Public SchoolYagoonaPublic primary1.6 km986556
Regents Park Christian SchoolRegents ParkIndependent k–12 / combined1.7 km1,039731
Bass Hill Public SchoolBass HillPublic primary1.7 km929346

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

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

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Campbelltown North Public SchoolCampbelltownPublic primary · K-6358967
Edgeworth Public SchoolEdgeworthPublic primary · P-6647967
Mulwala Public SchoolMulwalaPublic primary · K-648967
Palinyewah Public SchoolEllersliePublic primary · K-620967
Barrington Public SchoolBarringtonPublic primary · K-652966
Blackalls Park Public SchoolBlackalls ParkPublic primary · K-6217966

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.