Melrose Park Public School
110 Wharf Rd, West Ryde NSW 2114
Melrose Park Public School is a government primary school in West Ryde, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 163 students. Its ICSEA is 1,087, 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 163.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Melrose Park Public School as a small K-6 government primary school set on the banks of the Parramatta River between West Ryde and Parramatta, with around 200 students. The school promotes a friendly, inclusive community under the motto "Forever Forward," offering a broad curriculum, personalised learning plans developed with families, and integrated wellbeing support alongside teaching staff. It is planning a redevelopment with modern learning spaces for 2027.
Often praised
- friendly, inclusive community
- personalised learning support
- riverside suburban setting
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ermington Public SchoolOC | West Ryde | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,117 | 472 |
| Wentworth Point Public School | Wentworth Point | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,045 | 672 |
| Rydalmere East Public School | Ermington | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,007 | 104 |
| West Ryde Public School | West Ryde | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,117 | 512 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Meadowbank | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,125 | 420 |
| Ermington West Public School | Ermington | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,022 | 104 |
| Meadowbank Public School | Meadowbank | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,095 | 642 |
| Italian Bilingual School | Meadowbank | Independent primary | 1.9 km | 1,142 | 111 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elanora Heights Public School | Elanora Heights | Public primary · K-6 | 387 | 1,087 |
| Kogarah Public School | Kogarah | Public primary · K-6 | 456 | 1,087 |
| Bangalow Public School | Bangalow | Public primary · K-6 | 295 | 1,088 |
| Bardwell Park Infants School | Bardwell Park | Public primary · K-2 | 33 | 1,088 |
| Caringbah North Public SchoolOC | Caringbah | Public primary · K-6 | 538 | 1,086 |
| Caringbah Public School | Caringbah | Public primary · K-6 | 394 | 1,088 |
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.