Villawood East Public School

LOWANA ST, Villawood NSW 2163

PublicPrimaryYears P-6

Villawood East Public School is a government primary school in Villawood, NSW from Prep to Year 6 with about 301 students. Its ICSEA is 898, where the national average is 1000.

301students

898ICSEA · higher than 14% of NSW primary schools

83%language background other than English

9%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

25teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

82.6%attendance rate, 2024 · -8.0 pts over 3 years

+24%enrolment change over 5 years

175FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 301.

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW Department of Education pages. Villawood East Public School is a small government primary in south-western Sydney with an onsite preschool and support classes. It offers Arabic and Vietnamese community language programs, early literacy and numeracy initiatives, and music and sport programs. An onsite Community Hub runs playgroups and TAFE courses for families. The school stresses inclusion, individual student support and partnership with its culturally diverse community.

Often praised

Onsite Community Hub for families
Arabic and Vietnamese language programs
Inclusive, culturally responsive environment

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 Villawood East 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
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	Villawood	Catholic primary	0.9 km	1,053	226
Chester Hill Public School	Chester Hill	Public primary	1.5 km	958	578
Carramar Public School	Carramar	Public primary	1.6 km	931	227
Villawood North Public School	Fairfield East	Public primary	1.9 km	937	250
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School	Sefton	Catholic primary	2.1 km	1,046	337
Sefton Infants School	Sefton	Public primary	2.2 km	1,027	93
Lansvale East Public School	Cabramatta	Public primary	2.2 km	969	117
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	Georges Hall	Catholic primary	2.3 km	1,050	377

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
Dawson Public School	Dharruk	Public primary · P-6	293	898
Glen Innes West Infants School	Glen Innes	Public primary · K-2	19	898
Lismore South Public School	South Lismore	Public primary · P-6	106	898
Toongabbie East Public School	Constitution Hill	Public primary · K-6	107	898
Wombat Public School	Wombat	Public primary · K-6	20	898
Bombala Public School	Bombala	Public primary · K-6	104	899

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.