Royal Prince Alfred Hospital School
83-117 Parramatta Road, Camperdown NSW 2050
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital School is a government special school in Camperdown, NSW.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
About this school, from public sources
Public information about this school online describes it as a NSW Department of Education school for specific purposes, operating within Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown. It provides individualised education to school-aged patients admitted to the hospital, delivering lessons directly in the wards so students stay connected to their learning while unwell. It covers a children's ward for ages 4 to 15 and adolescent patients up to 18 in adult wards, including specialised units such as Psychiatric and Transplant.
Often praised
- individualised in-ward teaching
- keeps hospitalised students connected to learning
- covers specialised units (psychiatric, transplant)
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: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Road School | Camperdown | Public special | 0.5 km | 977 | 37 |
| Mackillop Education Waranara School | Annandale | Independent special | 0.7 km | 1,019 | 85 |
| The Athena School | Newtown | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | 1,058 | 52 |
| International Grammar School | Ultimo | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,170 | 1,224 |
| Key College | Redfern | Independent special | 1.7 km | 909 | 70 |
| Alexandria Park Community SchoolPartiallyOC | Alexandria | Public k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,052 | 1,312 |
| Warakirri College - Redfern | Redfern | Independent special | 2.0 km | — | — |
| GOAL College | Ultimo | Independent special | 2.1 km | 1,027 | 204 |
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.