# Glebe Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 193 (2025)
- **Address**: Derwent St, Glebe NSW 2037
- **Phone**: (02) 9660 4549
- **Website**: https://glebe-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: glebe-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47583
- **Established**: 1858-11-01

## About

Glebe Public School was established in 1858 and is located within the inner city suburb of Glebe. With an enrolment of 318 students, including 15% identifying as Aboriginal and 64% from a Language Background other than English, the school promotes a vision of nurturing confident, capable, resilient students who are inquisitive about the world.

## Commitment to Students
The strategic direction of the school is supported by an active Parents and Citizens (P&C) association that collaborates with the school to meet the needs of all students. Glebe Public School has been recognised for its focus on data analysis, explicit teaching practices, and tailored student support, contributing to its reputation as one of the most improved schools in the state. 

## Inclusive Educational Practices
The school is known for its high-quality inclusive educational practices that cater to the academic and wellbeing needs of all students, supported by a dedicated and engaged staff. Students are encouraged to develop their talents across various domains, including academics, arts, culture, and sports. A diverse range of enrichment activities such as chess, art, craft, technology, sports, dance, and French are offered to motivate and engage students.

## Community Engagement
Glebe Public School prides itself on its strong community ties, enhancing educational outcomes through active participation from both the school and local community. With a commitment to providing a quality education, the school fosters a caring environment that implements sustained school improvement strategies, ensuring that every student is known, valued, and cared for.

## Mission

At Glebe Public School, our vision is to foster an inclusive, vibrant learning environment where every student flourishes and reaches their full potential. Through a commitment to continuous growth and attainment, we inspire equity and excellence in both academic and personal development.

Motto: "We help every student to learn, grow and succeed."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 193 |
| 2024 | 238 |
| 2023 | 248 |
| 2022 | 253 |
| 2021 | 282 |
| 2020 | 296 |
| 2019 | 309 |
| 2018 | 292 |
| 2017 | 259 |
| 2016 | 231 |
| 2015 | 212 |
| 2014 | 183 |
| 2013 | 130 |
| 2012 | 130 |
| 2011 | 129 |
| 2010 | 120 |
| 2009 | 97 |
| 2008 | 100 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47583-glebe-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.