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Dobroyd Point Public School

89 Waratah Street, Haberfield NSW 2045

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Dobroyd Point Public School is a government primary school in Haberfield, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 116 students. Its ICSEA is 1,149, where the national average is 1000.

116students
1,149ICSEA · higher than 96% of NSW primary schools
28%language background other than English
1%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
9teaching 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

93.3%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.0 pts over 3 years
-45%enrolment change over 5 years
13FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Based on the school's own site and public directory listings, Dobroyd Point Public School is a small government primary school in Haberfield, NSW, established in 1937 and known locally as "the school among the trees." With around 115 students across six classes, it offers a close-knit learning environment alongside specialist programs including Italian language, creative arts, band, choir, dance, public speaking and debating, plus gifted and high-potential and learning support programs, underpinned by values of respect, cooperation, compassion and excellence.

Often praised

  • small, close-knit community
  • Italian language program
  • wide range of specialist/creative programs

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 Dobroyd Point 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
St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary SchoolHaberfieldCatholic primary0.6 km1,083110
Haberfield Public SchoolHaberfieldPublic primary0.8 km1,125542
St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolLeichhardt NorthCatholic primary1.2 km1,167180
Russell Lea Public SchoolRussell LeaPublic primary1.5 km1,140428
Kegworth Public SchoolLeichhardtPublic primary1.5 km1,117252
Five Dock Public SchoolFive DockPublic primary1.5 km1,082314
All Hallows Catholic Primary SchoolFive DockCatholic primary1.6 km1,125462
Orange Grove Public SchoolLeichhardtPublic primary1.7 km1,132519

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
Hunters Hill Public SchoolHunters HillPublic primary · K-62281,149
Annandale North Public SchoolAnnandalePublic primary · K-63591,148
Excelsior Public SchoolCastle HillPublic primary · K-65611,150
Gordon West Public SchoolPymblePublic primary · K-64241,150
Hornsby North Public SchoolHornsbyPublic primary · K-69371,148
Killara Public SchoolKillaraPublic primary · K-62731,148

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.