Wakehurst Public School
Glen St, Belrose NSW 2085
Wakehurst Public School is a government primary school in Belrose, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 407 students. Its ICSEA is 1,126, 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 407.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW education directories. Wakehurst Public School is a K-6 government primary in Belrose, set on spacious grounds among native bushland. It describes itself as welcoming and inclusive, with STEM, sport, arts and leadership programs. Weekly specialist lessons cover library, digital technology including robotics, and music. It is also known for dance, choir and an active Parents and Citizens association.
Often praised
- Bushland setting with spacious grounds
- Dance, choir and robotics programs
- Active parent 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 Wakehurst 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimosa Public School | Frenchs Forest | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,119 | 562 |
| Belrose Public School | Belrose | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,111 | 186 |
| Frenchs Forest Public School | Frenchs Forest | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,123 | 218 |
| John Colet School | Belrose | Independent primary | 1.8 km | 1,210 | 275 |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School | Davidson | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,131 | 136 |
| Forestville Montessori School | Forestville | Independent primary | 2.2 km | 1,171 | 49 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School | Forestville | Catholic primary | 2.4 km | 1,145 | 282 |
| Oxford Falls Grammar School | Oxford Falls | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,137 | 1,201 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nirimba Fields Public School | Nirimba Fields | Public primary · K-6 | 210 | 1,126 |
| Oatley Public School | Oatley | Public primary · K-6 | 365 | 1,126 |
| Pleasant Heights Public School | Mount Pleasant | Public primary · K-6 | 241 | 1,126 |
| Denistone East Public School | Eastwood | Public primary · K-6 | 790 | 1,127 |
| Ferncourt Public School | Marrickville | Public primary · K-6 | 285 | 1,125 |
| Haberfield Public School | Haberfield | Public primary · K-6 | 542 | 1,125 |
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.