Rockdale Public School
Lord St, Rockdale NSW 2216
Rockdale Public School is a government primary school in Rockdale, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 321 students. Its ICSEA is 1,053, 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 321.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, mainly the school's own website and NSW education listings. Rockdale Public School is a government K-6 primary that describes a holistic, inclusive education and celebrates its multicultural community. It offers extension and enrichment in academics, sport and the creative arts, with a focus on literacy and numeracy, public speaking and debating. Learning and wellbeing teams provide extra support, and an active P&C welcomes family involvement.
Often praised
- Multicultural, inclusive school community
- Extension and enrichment programs
- Active P&C and family partnership
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 Rockdale 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Rockdale | Catholic primary | 0.6 km | 1,092 | 204 |
| St Dominic Savio School | Rockdale | Independent primary | 0.8 km | 1,053 | 41 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School Brighton Le Sands | Brighton-Le-Sands | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,090 | 198 |
| Kogarah Public School | Kogarah | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,087 | 456 |
| Brighton-Le-Sands Public School | Brighton-Le-Sands | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,064 | 433 |
| Bexley Public School | Bexley | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,005 | 249 |
| Arncliffe Public School | Arncliffe | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,028 | 373 |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School | Arncliffe | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,116 | 292 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millthorpe Public School | Millthorpe | Public primary · K-6 | 235 | 1,053 |
| Padstow Heights Public School | Padstow | Public primary · K-6 | 297 | 1,053 |
| Southern Cross Public School | East Ballina | Public primary · K-6 | 388 | 1,053 |
| Kellys Plains Public School | Armidale | Public primary · K-6 | 27 | 1,054 |
| Mount Hunter Public School | Camden | Public primary · K-6 | 32 | 1,054 |
| Tacking Point Public School | Port Macquarie | Public primary · K-6 | 594 | 1,054 |
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.