Merrylands East Public School
Myee St, Merrylands NSW 2160
Merrylands East Public School is a government primary school in Merrylands, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 347 students. Its ICSEA is 955, 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 347.
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information, mainly from the school's own website, describes Merrylands East Public School as a NSW government primary school using collaborative, team-teaching approaches in open learning spaces, with English as an Additional Language or Dialect support and a strong learning support team. It offers co-curricular activities including sport, choir, dance, debating and creative arts, and maintains partnerships with organisations such as Social Ventures Australia, Atlassian and the Museum of Contemporary Art that give students real-world project experiences.
Often praised
- strong learning support team
- corporate/community partnerships
- range of co-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 Merrylands East 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Mary's Primary School | Merrylands | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,050 | 574 |
| Granville South Public School | Guildford | Public primary | 0.9 km | 933 | 323 |
| Merrylands Public School | Merrylands | Public primary | 1.2 km | 936 | 620 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Granville | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,047 | 200 |
| St Anthony's Coptic Orthodox College | Guildford | Independent primary | 1.6 km | — | — |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Guildford | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,028 | 342 |
| Granville Public School | Granville | Public primary | 1.7 km | 973 | 590 |
| Guildford Public School | Guildford | Public primary | 1.7 km | 943 | 623 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caniaba Public School | Lismore | Public primary · K-6 | 29 | 955 |
| Cooma North Public School | Cooma North | Public primary · K-6 | 227 | 955 |
| Gloucester Public School | Gloucester | Public primary · K-6 | 275 | 955 |
| Heaton Public School | Jesmond | Public primary · K-6 | 162 | 955 |
| Kingstown Public School | Kingstown | Public primary · K-6 | 10 | 955 |
| Nundle Public School | Nundle | Public primary · K-6 | 27 | 955 |
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.