Picnic Point Public School
12 Prince & 9 Thomas Sts, Picnic Point NSW 2213
Picnic Point Public School is a government primary school in Picnic Point, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 360 students. It hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Its ICSEA is 1,101, 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 360.
About this school, from public sources
This note draws on public online sources, mainly the school's own website. Picnic Point Public School is a government K-6 primary that describes itself as an inclusive, collaborative learning community with the motto "Strive to excel". It offers an Opportunity Class, the Inspire program for high-potential and gifted students, and an additional learning support unit. Its programs are underpinned by Visible Learning practices. Students can also join sport, the arts (including concert and steel bands), leadership and other extracurricular activities.
Often praised
- Opportunity Class and Inspire program
- Concert and steel band programs
- Inclusive, collaborative school community
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 Picnic Point Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Opportunity class
Picnic Point Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panania Public School | Panania | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,057 | 368 |
| Revesby South Public School | Revesby | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,041 | 312 |
| Tower Street Public School | Panania | Public primary | 1.4 km | 998 | 154 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Panania | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,091 | 606 |
| Padstow Heights Public School | Padstow | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,053 | 297 |
| East Hills Public School | Panania | Public primary | 2.1 km | 986 | 130 |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School | Padstow | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,079 | 200 |
| Padstow Park Public School | Padstow | Public primary | 2.5 km | 1,019 | 334 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burraneer Bay Public School | Cronulla | Public primary · K-6 | 573 | 1,101 |
| Gundaroo Public School | Gundaroo | Public primary · K-6 | 140 | 1,101 |
| Quakers Hill East Public School | Acacia Gardens | Public primary · K-6 | 655 | 1,101 |
| Sutherland Public SchoolOC | Sutherland | Public primary · K-6 | 344 | 1,101 |
| Asquith Public School | Asquith | Public primary · K-6 | 384 | 1,102 |
| Dural Public SchoolOC | Dural | Public primary · K-6 | 350 | 1,102 |
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.