Earlwood Public School
Homer St, Earlwood NSW 2206
Earlwood Public School is a government primary school in Earlwood, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 600 students. It hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Its ICSEA is 1,107, 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 600.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's own website and public school listings, Earlwood Public School in Earlwood, NSW is a K-6 government primary school with a large, culturally diverse community, including significant Greek- and Chinese-background student populations. It runs an Opportunity Class stream alongside its comprehensive classes, a support unit for students with physical disabilities, and a Greek Community Language program. The school highlights literacy, numeracy, STEM and creative arts, high-potential and gifted education, EAL/D support, and an active parent association (ESPA) supporting community events.
Often praised
- Opportunity Class stream
- Greek Community Language program
- Culturally diverse, inclusive community
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NAPLAN
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Opportunity class
Earlwood Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Earlwood | Catholic primary | 0.5 km | 1,110 | 374 |
| Bardwell Park Infants School | Bardwell Park | Public primary | 0.6 km | 1,088 | 33 |
| Clemton Park Public School | Earlwood | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,038 | 500 |
| Bexley North Public School | Bexley | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,071 | 340 |
| Canterbury South Public School | Canterbury | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,038 | 269 |
| Undercliffe Public School | Earlwood | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,092 | 152 |
| Kingdom Culture Christian School | Arncliffe | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,082 | 196 |
| Athelstane Public School | Arncliffe | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,003 | 277 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Hills Public School | Beaumont Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 466 | 1,107 |
| Jerrabomberra Public School | Jerrabomberra | Public primary · K-6 | 865 | 1,107 |
| Kellyville Ridge Public School | Kellyville Ridge | Public primary · K-6 | 671 | 1,107 |
| Bayanami Public School | Parramatta | Public primary · K-6 | 663 | 1,108 |
| Eastwood Public School | Eastwood | Public primary · K-6 | 701 | 1,108 |
| Galungara Public School | Schofields | Public primary · K-6 | 882 | 1,106 |
About this data
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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.