
Glenfield Public School
Railway Pde, Glenfield NSW 2167
Glenfield Public School is a government primary school in Glenfield, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 470 students. Its ICSEA is 1,070, 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 470.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Glenfield Public School as a Kindergarten to Year 6 government primary school in Glenfield, NSW, established in 1882 and serving a diverse community of around 427 students from over 40 nationalities. The school's own site highlights a focus on literacy and numeracy, alongside STEM, sport, and creative arts programs, with the Positive Behaviour for Learning framework supporting classroom wellbeing. Enrolments have grown steadily, expanding from 10 to 17 classes since 2010.
Often praised
- strong literacy and numeracy focus
- culturally diverse community
- STEM, sport and creative arts 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 Glenfield 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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Public School | Glenfield | Public primary | 0.7 km | 988 | 216 |
| Macarthur Adventist College | Macquarie Fields | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,051 | 695 |
| Guise Public School | Macquarie Fields | Public primary | 1.8 km | 880 | 221 |
| Curran Public School | Macquarie Fields | Public primary | 2.5 km | 883 | 275 |
| Prestons Public School | Prestons | Public primary | 2.8 km | 962 | 586 |
| Macquarie Fields Public School | Macquarie Fields | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,048 | 828 |
| Casula Public SchoolOC | Casula | Public primary | 3.2 km | 980 | 660 |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Prestons | Catholic primary | 3.3 km | 1,088 | 646 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardia Public School | Bardia | Public primary · K-6 | 953 | 1,070 |
| Dundas Public School | Dundas | Public primary · K-6 | 312 | 1,070 |
| Marrickville West Public School | Marrickville | Public primary · K-6 | 411 | 1,070 |
| Mount St Thomas Public School | Wollongong | Public primary · K-6 | 354 | 1,070 |
| Woonona Public School | Woonona | Public primary · K-6 | 519 | 1,070 |
| Bexley North Public School | Bexley | Public primary · K-6 | 340 | 1,071 |
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.