Orange Grove Public School
Perry St, Leichhardt NSW 2040
Orange Grove Public School is a government primary school in Leichhardt, NSW from Prep to Year 6 with about 519 students. Its ICSEA is 1,132, 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 519.
About this school, from public sources
This note draws on public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW Government pages. Orange Grove Public School has served the Lilyfield and Leichhardt area of Sydney's Inner West since 1883. It offers a play-based preschool and a broad curriculum with a literacy and numeracy focus. The arts are prominent, with music, dance, drama and art specialists, bands, choirs, and regular art shows. A parent association supports the school, and a major upgrade is adding new classrooms, a hall and a canteen.
Often praised
- Strong arts and music programs
- Active parent community
- Facilities upgrade underway
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 Orange Grove 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 Columba's Catholic Primary School | Leichhardt North | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,167 | 180 |
| Leichhardt Public School | Leichhardt | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,122 | 532 |
| Annandale North Public School | Annandale | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,148 | 359 |
| St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School | Leichhardt | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,151 | 91 |
| Rozelle Public School | Rozelle | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,162 | 507 |
| Dobroyd Point Public School | Haberfield | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,149 | 116 |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School | Annandale | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,166 | 155 |
| Annandale Public School | Annandale | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,145 | 363 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austinmer Public School | Austinmer | Public primary · K-6 | 227 | 1,132 |
| Birchgrove Public School | Balmain | Public primary · P-6 | 214 | 1,132 |
| Camdenville Public School | Newtown | Public primary · P-6 | 310 | 1,132 |
| Girraween Public School | Girraween | Public primary · K-6 | 1,072 | 1,132 |
| Jasper Road Public School | Baulkham Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 803 | 1,132 |
| Newtown North Public School | Newtown | Public primary · K-6 | 221 | 1,132 |
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.