Rose Bay Public School
ROSE BAY PUBLIC SCHOOL 6-10 ALBEMARLE AVENUE, Rose Bay NSW 2029
Rose Bay Public School is a government primary school in Rose Bay, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 377 students. Its ICSEA is 1,145, 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 377.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and education directories. Rose Bay Public School is a government K-6 primary with roughly 620 students. Its motto is "Ever Forward", and it emphasises respect, integrity, kindness and inclusion. The school stresses literacy and numeracy, integrates technology, and runs specialist Music, Dance and Visual Arts programs. Families use a parent portal, and a parent-run, not-for-profit before and after school care service operates for the community.
Often praised
- Specialist creative arts programs
- Inclusive, values-focused culture
- Parent-run before and after school care
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 Rose Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAuley Catholic Primary School | Rose Bay | Catholic primary | 0.3 km | 1,168 | 273 |
| Cranbrook Junior School | Rose Bay | Independent primary | 0.6 km | — | — |
| Kambala | Rose Bay | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | 1,169 | 986 |
| Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Rose Bay | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,160 | 851 |
| Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,082 | 484 |
| Galilee Catholic Primary School | Bondi Beach | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,160 | 88 |
| The Scots College | Bellevue Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,162 | 2,076 |
| The Scots College Preparatory School | Bellevue Hill | Independent primary | 1.7 km | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annandale Public School | Annandale | Public primary · P-6 | 363 | 1,145 |
| Boronia Park Public School | Hunters Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 409 | 1,145 |
| Vaucluse Public School | Vaucluse | Public primary · K-6 | 217 | 1,145 |
| North Sydney Public School | Waverton | Public primary · K-6 | 756 | 1,144 |
| Truscott Street Public School | North Ryde | Public primary · K-6 | 265 | 1,144 |
| Yeo Park Infants School | Ashfield | Public primary · K-2 | 48 | 1,144 |
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.