
Leonay Public School
Buring Ave, Emu Plains NSW 2750
Leonay Public School is a government primary school in Emu Plains, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 191 students. Its ICSEA is 1,049, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 191.
About this school, from public sources
Based on public information from the school's own website and online school directories, Leonay Public School is a small K-6 government primary school in Emu Plains, NSW, and the only school in its suburb. It promotes core values of safety, respect and kindness under the motto "To Do My Best," with a focus on inclusivity, wellbeing support and creativity. The community is described as close-knit, with active participation in creative, performing arts and sporting events across the Penrith Network.
Often praised
- close-knit school community
- wellbeing and learning support
- active arts and sports participation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of The Way Primary School | Emu Plains | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,047 | 328 |
| Emu Plains Public School | Emu Plains | Public primary | 1.2 km | 993 | 406 |
| Lapstone Public School | Glenbrook | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,113 | 158 |
| Regentville Public School | Regentville | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,003 | 523 |
| St Finbar's Primary School | Glenbrook | Catholic primary | 3.0 km | 1,110 | 166 |
| Glenbrook Public SchoolOC | Glenbrook | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,120 | 338 |
| Emu Heights Public School | Emu Heights | Public primary | 3.1 km | 1,006 | 237 |
| Blaxland East Public SchoolOC | Blaxland | Public primary | 3.1 km | 1,068 | 379 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albury Public School | Albury | Public primary · K-6 | 637 | 1,049 |
| Blakehurst Public School | Blakehurst | Public primary · K-6 | 256 | 1,049 |
| Gosford Public SchoolOC | West Gosford | Public primary · K-6 | 545 | 1,049 |
| Hernani Public School | Dorrigo | Public primary · K-6 | 14 | 1,049 |
| Shell Cove Public School | Shell Cove | Public primary · K-6 | 463 | 1,049 |
| Blackheath Public School | Blackheath | Public primary · K-6 | 254 | 1,050 |
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.