# Peakhurst West Public School

Peakhurst West Public School is a NSW government primary school in Peakhurst, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 291 (2025)
- **Address**: Ogilvy St, Peakhurst NSW 2210
- **Phone**: (02) 9153 9767
- **Website**: https://peakhurstw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: peakhurstw-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 45800
- **Established**: 1955-01-01

## About

Peakhurst West Public School aims to provide excellent educational opportunities for all students in a caring environment. With a balanced and varied curriculum, the school takes pride in its achievements across all Key Learning Areas. The focus is on equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in an ever-changing world. Student wellbeing and a supportive learning environment are priorities for both staff and the parent community.

The school serves approximately 280 students from diverse cultural and social backgrounds, with 64% of students coming from a non-English speaking background. It provides strong foundations, emphasising excellence in literacy and numeracy, effective learning strategies, and quality extracurricular opportunities. Furthermore, Peakhurst West Public School is well-supported by its active Parents and Citizens association.

Located at Ogilvy St, Peakhurst, the school fosters a friendly and inclusive community where every child is encouraged to learn, grow, and succeed. With a multitude of subjects and opportunities available, the school empowers its students to discover their passions. The dedicated staff, along with the learning and wellbeing support teams, work closely with families to co-design plans that cater to individual student's needs.

Parents appreciate the school's commitment to inclusivity and the positive changes they've observed in their children’s wellbeing and learning experiences. With a focus on building respect, curiosity, and teamwork, Peakhurst West Public School sets high expectations while supporting every child's journey to success.

## Mission

**Peakhurst West Public School values:**
- Learning is Strength
- A strong start for every child
- Growth in the classroom and beyond
- Support for every family
- High-quality education

Motto: "Learning is Strength"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 291 |
| 2024 | 288 |
| 2023 | 309 |
| 2022 | 296 |
| 2021 | 285 |
| 2020 | 286 |
| 2019 | 280 |
| 2018 | 294 |
| 2017 | 305 |
| 2016 | 316 |
| 2015 | 341 |
| 2014 | 347 |
| 2013 | 366 |
| 2012 | 348 |
| 2011 | 344 |
| 2010 | 345 |
| 2009 | 354 |
| 2008 | 350 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/45800-peakhurst-west-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.