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Glenfield Park School

Roy Watts Rd, Glenfield NSW 2167

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Glenfield Park School is a government special school in Glenfield, NSW with about 63 students. Its ICSEA is 896, where the national average is 1000.

63students
896ICSEA · higher than 36% of NSW primary schools
24%language background other than English
24%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
16teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

72.8%attendance rate, 2024 · +2.3 pts over 3 years
+9%enrolment change over 5 years
178FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
1support classes

About this school, from public sources

According to publicly available information, Glenfield Park School is a government special school in Glenfield, NSW, catering for around 70 students from Kindergarten through to age 17 who have an emotional disturbance and mild intellectual disability, some with an additional autism diagnosis. Students are organised into small classes, each staffed by a teacher and a school learning support officer, with a strong focus on developing social skills and positive behaviour alongside literacy and numeracy, plus a range of extra-curricular activities. Enrolment is by referral from a student's current school and placement through a regional panel.

Often praised

  • small class sizes with dual staffing
  • focus on social skills and behaviour
  • range of extra-curricular activities

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 Glenfield Park 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
Ajuga SchoolGlenfieldPublic special0.2 km90053
Campbell House SchoolGlenfieldPublic special0.3 km89060
Macarthur Adventist CollegeMacquarie FieldsIndependent k–12 / combined1.8 km1,051695
St Francis Catholic CollegeEdmondson ParkCatholic k–12 / combined2.3 km1,0881,559
EDEN CollegeMacquarie FieldsIndependent special2.7 km90161
Amity College, PrestonsPrestonsIndependent k–12 / combined2.9 km1,0962,588
William Carey Christian SchoolPrestonsIndependent k–12 / combined3.3 km1,1051,325
Malek Fahd Islamic School Hoxton ParkHoxton ParkIndependent k–12 / combined5.0 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
The Bidgee SchoolWagga WaggaPublic special48896
Fowler Road SchoolMerrylandsPublic special55895
Ajuga SchoolGlenfieldPublic special53900
Campbell House SchoolGlenfieldPublic special60890
Five Islands SchoolBooragulPublic special51890
Wilson Park SchoolEast LismorePublic special83902

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.