Grenfell Public School
40-52 Melyra St, Grenfell NSW 2810
Grenfell Public School is a government primary school in Grenfell, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 173 students. Its ICSEA is 965, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 173.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's own website and public listings, Grenfell Public School is a K-6 government primary school serving the Weddin community, with over 150 years of history and the motto "Achievement for All." It emphasises academic achievement, wellbeing and inclusion, with modern classrooms and STEM-focused resources. The school has an active P&C and strong community ties, hosting events such as parent reading workshops, and is described as having a high profile in local sporting and cultural life.
Often praised
- long-standing community ties
- active P&C involvement
- STEM-focused facilities
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
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Primary School | Grenfell | Catholic primary | 0.8 km | 995 | 47 |
| Greenethorpe Public School | Greenethorpe | Public primary | 24.4 km | 893 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankstown Public School | Bankstown | Public primary · K-6 | 736 | 965 |
| Cambridge Gardens Public School | Cambridge Park | Public primary · K-6 | 341 | 965 |
| Chullora Public School | Greenacre | Public primary · K-6 | 430 | 965 |
| Lochinvar Public School | Lochinvar | Public primary · K-6 | 194 | 965 |
| Moulamein Public School | Moulamein | Public primary · K-6 | 61 | 965 |
| Taralga Public School | Taralga | Public primary · K-6 | 11 | 965 |
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.